inquest
英['?nkwest]
美['??kw?st]
- n. 審訊；驗尸；訊問
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?inquests;
助記提示
inquest 審訊 question 問題
中文詞源
inquest 查問，審訊
來自inquire,查詢，詢問，-st,過去分詞后綴。引申詞義審訊。
英文詞源
- inquest
- inquest: see enquire
- inquest (n.)
- late 13c., an-queste "legal or judicial inquiry," from Old French enqueste "inquiry," from Vulgar Latin *inquaestia (source also of Italian inchiesta), from fem. past participle of Vulgar Latin *inquirere "inquire" (see inquire).
雙語例句
- 1. The inquest will bring in a verdict of suicide.
- 這次審訊將得出自殺的結(jié)論。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The inquest into their deaths opened yesterday in Enniskillen.
- 對他們死因的訊問昨天在恩尼斯基林進(jìn)行。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. An inquest was held to discover the cause of death.
- 對死亡原因進(jìn)行了調(diào)查。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. There had to be an inquest on his sudden death.
- 必須對他的突然死亡進(jìn)行調(diào)查.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. His plea came last night as party chiefs held an inquest into the election disaster.
- 昨晚政黨領(lǐng)袖就選舉慘敗原因進(jìn)行調(diào)查時，他提出了申辯。
來自柯林斯例句