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单词 moot points
释义

moot /moot/

noun
  1. Orig a meeting
  2. A deliberative or administrative assembly or court (historical)
  3. Its meeting-place
  4. Discussion
  5. A law student's discussion of a hypothetical case
transitive verb
  1. To argue, dispute
  2. To propose for discussion
intransitive verb

To dispute, plead

adjective

Debatable

ORIGIN: OE (ge)mōt (noun), mōtian (verb), related to mētan to meet

mootˈable adjective

mootˈer noun

mootˈing noun

moot case noun

  1. A case for discussion
  2. A case about which there may be difference of opinion

moot court noun

A meeting for discussion of hypothetical cases, esp a mock court

moot hall or moot house noun

  1. A town hall or council chamber
  2. A hall for moot courts

mootˈ-hill noun

A hill used for meetings on which the moot was held (often confused with mote-hill (see under motte2))

mootˈman noun

A law student who argues in moots

moot point noun

An undecided or disputed point

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