inquest
US /ˈɪŋ.kwest/
UK /ˈɪŋ.kwest/
名词
调查, 审讯
a judicial inquiry to ascertain the facts relating to an incident, such as a death
示例:
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The coroner ordered an inquest into the mysterious death.
验尸官下令对这起神秘死亡事件进行调查。
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The jury at the inquest concluded that the death was accidental.
调查陪审团认定死亡是意外。