inquisition

英[ˌɪnkwɪ'zɪʃn] 美[ˌɪnkwɪ'zɪʃn]
  • n. 调查；审查；(罗马天主教的)宗教法庭
inquisitional

详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. 宗教法庭，宗教裁判所
    2. 恣意镇压，严密审讯，任意处罚
    3. 调查，查究
    4. 【律】审讯
    5. 书面裁决
    6. 调查报告书
    v. (动词)
    1. 盘问

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy

  2. a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)

双语例句

1. The Spanish Inquisition charged him with sinning against God and man.
西班牙宗教法庭指控他亵渎上帝和人类。

来自柯林斯例句

2. What is this? The Spanish Inquisition?
这是怎么回事？严刑逼供吗？

来自《权威词典》

3. The police subjected him to an inquisition that lasted two hours.
警察对他进行了持续两小时的盘问.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. In the Middle Ages there was the Inquisition.
在中世纪里,发生过宗教迫害.

来自英汉文学

5. The Inquisition had tortured rich and poor alike.
宗教法庭对西面里人不分贫富,统统严刑拷打.

来自教父部分

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The police are following several lines of inquisition.
      警方正沿几条线索进行调查。
    2. I was subjected to a lengthy inquisition into the state of my bank balance.
      有关方面就我的银行存款余额对我进行了详细的调查。
    3. I was subjected to a lengthy inquisition by the tax inspector.
      我受到税务稽查员长时间的查问。
    4. The Inquisition of the Medieval Ages devised many demoniac means of torture.
      中世纪的宗教法庭创造了许多骇人听闻的酷刑。
    5. There was no longer any question about the doom the Inquisition had prepared for me.
      对宗教法庭给我安排好的归宿已经不再有任何疑问了。

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