| 单词 | inquisition |
| 释义 | inquisition n. 1. usu. derog. an intensive search or investigation. 2. a judicial or official inquiry. 3. (the Inquisition) RC Ch. hist. an ecclesiastical tribunal for the suppression of heresy, esp. in Spain, operating through torture and execution. Derivatives inquisitional adj. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L inquisitio -onis examination (as INQUIRE) |
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