"stand up in court" 怎么发音

expression

US

STAND-uhp-in-KORT

UK

stand-UP-in-KAWT

释义

If something 'stands up in court,' it is strong enough or credible enough to be accepted as true evidence in a legal trial. It means the information or argument can survive legal questioning.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈstænd/ /ˈəp/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈkɔɹt

英式英语

stˈænd/ /ˈʌp/ /ˈɪn/ /kˈɔːt

简化发音

美式

STAND-uhp-in-KORT

英式

stand-UP-in-KAWT

语境中听

The judge said the evidence would not stand up in court.

Her story did not stand up in court when questioned by lawyers.

Only strong facts can stand up in court.

Do you think this contract would actually stand up in court if there was a dispute?