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单词 court of inquiry
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Definition of court of inquiry in English:

court of inquiry

noun
  • A tribunal appointed to investigate a matter and decide whether a court martial is warranted.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Two spectators told the courts of inquiry that the first shots were fired outside the park.
    • In fact, the juxtaposition of that tale with the version adduced at the Reno court of inquiry in 1879 hardly makes for pleasant reading.
    • Three witnesses told the courts of inquiry that they came under fire when they arrived at the park.
    • The army also organized a court of inquiry in January 1863 to determine the extent of military profiteering at Helena.
    • The Navy conducted a single court of inquiry to examine the conduct of one Marine Corps aviator.
    • The court of inquiry said yes, but our study shows no.
    • Yet the internal court of inquiry into his death, which was kept secret for 45 years, blamed his ‘personal idiosyncrasy’.
    • He has been relieved of his duties pending the outcome of a naval court of inquiry into the collision.
    • After a couple of discreet inquiries which seemed to confirm the allegation of faking, the Army instituted a court of inquiry into the action.
    • ‘He was brought before a court of inquiry into irregularities in the Dublin Brigade,’ a source claimed.
    • The hearing was read transcripts from a court of inquiry held by the ministry of supply (the MoD's predecessor) in 1953.
    • Many officers who had been accused informally of crimes such as cowardice and embezzlement demanded courts of inquiry to clear their name.
    • When removed from command in 1813, Dearborn requested a court of inquiry to clear himself, a request that went unanswered.
    • The court of inquiry confirmed that he was found near the Canal Bridge gate.
    • Most of it was discovered by the army six months after the collapse, when it held a court of inquiry into the affair.
    • I can tell members that a court of inquiry is already under way, and, as is normal in such circumstances, there will also be a police inquiry.
    • ‘I have elected to convene a court of inquiry,’ he announced.
    • But I think he's entitled to swim ashore if he can, and have a hearing in front of a court of inquiry in which the constitutional rights everybody has will apply to him also.
    • Nonetheless, when we examine their statements, it becomes clear that twenty-eight witnesses gave evidence to both courts of inquiry.
 
 

Definition of court of inquiry in US English:

court of inquiry

nounkɔrt əv
  • In the armed forces, a tribunal appointed to investigate a complaint against a member of the military to decide whether a court-martial is called for.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But I think he's entitled to swim ashore if he can, and have a hearing in front of a court of inquiry in which the constitutional rights everybody has will apply to him also.
    • Nonetheless, when we examine their statements, it becomes clear that twenty-eight witnesses gave evidence to both courts of inquiry.
    • In fact, the juxtaposition of that tale with the version adduced at the Reno court of inquiry in 1879 hardly makes for pleasant reading.
    • The hearing was read transcripts from a court of inquiry held by the ministry of supply (the MoD's predecessor) in 1953.
    • When removed from command in 1813, Dearborn requested a court of inquiry to clear himself, a request that went unanswered.
    • After a couple of discreet inquiries which seemed to confirm the allegation of faking, the Army instituted a court of inquiry into the action.
    • The court of inquiry confirmed that he was found near the Canal Bridge gate.
    • ‘I have elected to convene a court of inquiry,’ he announced.
    • Three witnesses told the courts of inquiry that they came under fire when they arrived at the park.
    • ‘He was brought before a court of inquiry into irregularities in the Dublin Brigade,’ a source claimed.
    • Most of it was discovered by the army six months after the collapse, when it held a court of inquiry into the affair.
    • Many officers who had been accused informally of crimes such as cowardice and embezzlement demanded courts of inquiry to clear their name.
    • He has been relieved of his duties pending the outcome of a naval court of inquiry into the collision.
    • The Navy conducted a single court of inquiry to examine the conduct of one Marine Corps aviator.
    • The court of inquiry said yes, but our study shows no.
    • Two spectators told the courts of inquiry that the first shots were fired outside the park.
    • Yet the internal court of inquiry into his death, which was kept secret for 45 years, blamed his ‘personal idiosyncrasy’.
    • The army also organized a court of inquiry in January 1863 to determine the extent of military profiteering at Helena.
    • I can tell members that a court of inquiry is already under way, and, as is normal in such circumstances, there will also be a police inquiry.
 
 
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