in.qui.si.tion

inquisition的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ˌinkwiˈziʃən, ˌiŋ-]
KK音标发音： [ˌɪnkwɪˈzɪʃən, ˌɪŋ-]

inquisition的词性：
n.（名词）

1. The act of inquiring into a matter; an investigation.See Synonyms at inquiry
调查：对某事调查的行为；调查参见 inquiry

2. Law
【法律】

3. An inquest.
审讯

4. The verdict of a judicial inquiry.
法庭调查的裁决

5. Inquisition A tribunal formerly held in the Roman Catholic Church and directed at the suppression of heresy.
Inquisition 宗教法庭：曾设于罗马天主教堂的法庭，目的是对异教进行压制

6. An investigation that violates the privacy or rights of individuals.
侵犯或践踏个人隐私权和人权的调查

7. A rigorous, harsh interrogation.
严厉的，粗暴的质问

inquisition的词源：

8. Middle English inquisicioun
中古英语 inquisicioun

9. from Old French inquisicion
源自 古法语 inquisicion

10. from Latin inqu^os&9{oti?} inqu^os^oti?n-
源自 拉丁语 inqu^os&9{oti?} inqu^os^oti?n-

11. from inqu^os&9{otus} [past participle of] inqu^orere [to inquire] * see inquire
源自 inqu^os&9{otus} [] inqu^orere的过去分词 [询问] *参见 inquire

inquisition的词性：
adj.（形容词）