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in·quest
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复数:inquests
noun
a legal investigation, usu. involving a jury, esp. a coroner's investigation of a suspicious death.Two pathologists gave evidence concerning the cause of death at the inquest.
the jury or other group that conducts such an investigation.
an investigation or search for information.
13世纪晚期, enquest, an-queste “法律或司法调查”,尤其是陪审团前的调查,源自古法语 enqueste “调查”(现代法语 enquête),源自通俗拉丁语 *inquaestia(也是意大利语 inchiesta 的来源),源自拉丁语 inquisita (res) “(一件)被调查的事情; 调查”,源自拉丁语 inquirere “寻求,搜索”(见 inquire)。18世纪以来,以 in- 为前缀的形式占主导地位。
验尸,检验:在验尸官、医务检察官或陪审团对死亡情况作出判断前所进行的法定调查
Middle English, from Anglo-French enqueste, from Vulgar Latin *inquaesta, feminine of *inquaestus, past participle of *inquaerere to inquire
The first known use of inquest was in the 13th century
inquireverb
to ask about
inquired the way to the train station
to make an investigation
inquire into the accident
to ask a question
inquired about the weather
inquirynoun
the act of inquiring
learn by inquiry
a request for information
make inquiries at the station
a search for truth or knowledge
a careful examination : investigation
enquire, enquiry
inquestnoun
a judicial or official investigation
inquestnoun
a judicial or official inquiry especially before a jury to determine the cause of a violent or unexpected death
a coroner's inquest
1 At the outset, operative No. 10 asked Mathis, who’d been a juror on the inquest, to show him the crime scene.
2 An inquest is a kind of court of inquiry.
一个审查过程是一种法庭的询问.
3 The inquest was previously adjourned with no cause of death.
4 The inquest has been largely farcical anyway.
不管怎么说,这次审讯基本上是场闹剧.
5 Post-mortem examinations have been carried out on the three people who died and an inquest has been opened and adjourned.
6 An inquest in October 2011 found the "Back to Black" singer had died of accidental alcohol poisoning.
7 A Victorian newspaper account of an inquest shows how strong the dread of the workhouse was among the poor.
8 “As a matter of fact, Max, old chap, I came to congratulate you on the inquest this afternoon.”
9 The Thursday inquest heard Peaches' body was found by Cohen, in a spare bedroom of their home in Wrotham, Kent, in southern England in the afternoon of Monday, April 7.
10 He understood now; it was the inquest he had been taken to.
11 An inquest was held to determine the cause of his eath.
为断定他的死因进行了审问.
12 He called out, and the deputy sheriff and the inquest members rushed over.
13 Someone with influence had made sure that the inquest was a sham—the cause of death was listed as “unknown.”
14 It ends with archive television news footage of voters largely exculpating him after the inquest in 1970.
15 She is due to give evidence in person at the London inquest into Saldanha's death.
16 An inquest has yet to determine the cause of death, but her family has said she did not have illicit drugs in her system.
17 There weren’t even sufficient remains for an inquest, though the rival undertaker found enough to claim the fee for a burial.
18 “Until the Flood” is an urgent moral inquest.
19 An inquest which opened this month confirmed he had died as the result of hanging.
20 Jan came to the stand and said what he had said at the inquest.
2 验尸官
3 讨论
talk treatment discussion debate disputation treat discuss joust speak to transaction discourse palaver consider confer ventilate canvass talk over bat around council tilt talking deliberation parlance argumentation colloquium parley debatement confab conflab reason dispute handle chew moot expostulate
5 判决
judicative adjudicative sentential fetwa decision resolution sentence finding judgment determination ruling doom judgement decree deliverance adjudication pronouncement terminer arret adjudgement decide judge adjudicate decern adjudge judgmental adjudgment action award verdict umpirage hold rule
6 检讨
7 审问
investigatory trial interrogation try examine investigate interview quiz inquisition question interrogate
8 陪审团
13 调查
investigative zetetic look-see research search survey investigation inquiry quiz inquisition snoop cover explore probe suss look examine investigate inquire burrow sleuth make a study of see into study examination exploration census searching sound visit seek quaere go behind
14 验尸陪审团
15 查究