inquisition
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📖 中文释义
- n. 调查, 探究, 审理, 宗教裁判所
- [医] 调查, 审查
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
复数 inquisitions
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
- n. a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy
- n. a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)