单词 | inquest |
释义 | Word Frequency inquest(ˈɪnˌkwɛst) noun 1. an inquiry into the cause of an unexplained, sudden, or violent death, or as to whether or not property constitutes treasure trove, held by a coroner, in certain cases with a jury 2. informal any inquiry or investigation Word origin C13: from Medieval Latin inquēsta, from Latin in-2 + quaesītus investigation, from quaerere to examine |
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