in.quest
inquest的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ˈinˌkwest]
KK音标发音： [ˈɪnˌkwɛst]
inquest的词性：
n.（名词）
1. Law
【法律】
2. A judicial inquiry into a matter usually held before a jury, especially an inquiry into the cause of a death.
审讯，验尸：通常是在陪审团面前所做的对某事的法庭调查，特别是对死因的调查
3. A jury making such an inquiry.
验尸陪审团：进行上述调查的陪审团
4. The finding based on such an inquiry.
基于如上调查所得出的发现
5. An investigation or inquiry.See Synonyms at inquiry
调查，讯问参见 inquiry
inquest的词源：
6. Middle English enqueste
中古英语 enqueste
7. from Old French
源自 古法语
8. from Vulgar Latin *inqu?sota [thing inquired into]
源自 俗拉丁语 *inqu?sota [所调查的事]
9. alteration of Latin inquos&9{ota} [feminine past participle of] inquorere [to inquire into] * see inquire
拉丁语 inquos&9{ota的变化} [] inquorere的阴性过去分词 [调查] *参见 inquire