inquisition
inq
ˌɪnk
ink
ui
si
ˈzɪ
zi
tion
ʃən
shēn
British pronunciation
/ˌɪnkwɪsˈɪʃən/

“inquisition”的英语定义和含义

Inquisition
01

审讯, 彻底调查

a formal investigation or intense questioning, often conducted with harsh methods
example
例子
The committee launched an inquisition to uncover any wrongdoing within the organization.
委员会发起了一项调查,以揭露组织内的任何不当行为。
The suspect endured hours of relentless inquisition by the police.
嫌疑人忍受了警方数小时无情的审讯
02

宗教裁判所, 异端裁判所

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