单词 | inquisition |
释义 | in·qui·si·tionBrE /ˌɪnkwɪˈzɪʃn/ NAmE /ˌɪnkwɪˈzɪʃn/ noun the Inquisition [sing. ]the organization set up by the Roman Catholic Church to punish people who opposed its beliefs , especially from the 15th to the 17th century (尤指 15 到 17 世纪天主教的)宗教裁判所,异端裁判所[C ](formal or humorous ) a series of questions that sb asks you , especially when they ask them in an unpleasant way 一连串的提问;(尤指)盘问,责难 ➡ see also Spanish Inquisition |
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