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单词 inquisitorial
释义
inquisitorial
adjective
formaldisapproving
uk
/ɪnˌkwɪz.ɪˈtɔː.ri.əl/us
/ɪnˌkwɪz.ɪˈtɔːr.i.əl/
askinga lot ofquestions,especiallyin a way that makes youfeelannoyed:
审判（似）的；寻根究底的
an inquisitorialmanner审判似的态度
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
interested in learning about people or things
  • curiousThe best students are the ones who are curious about everything.
  • inquisitiveShe's such an inquisitive little girl!
  • inquiringThe organization tries to encourage inquiring and analytical young people to go into the sciences.
  • nosy"Did her spouse leave her?" "Well, aren't you rather nosy!"
  • prurientThat reporter has a reputation for being prurient and asking questions that are too invasive.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Curiosity
  • curiosity
  • curiosity killed the catidiom
  • curious
  • curiously
  • curtain twitcher
  • inquiringly
  • inquisitive
  • inquisitively
  • inquisitiveness
  • meddlesome
  • nosy
  • nosy parker
  • peeper
  • prurience
  • prurient
  • quizzically
  • snoot
  • stickyournose intosomethingidiom
  • stickyoursnoot in/into (something)idiom
  • thirsty
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(Definition ofinquisitorialfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

inquisitorial| Business English

inquisitorial
adjective
LAW
uk
/ɪnkwɪzɪˈtɔːriəl/us
relatingto alegalprocessin which thejudgeasksthequestionsinorderto get thefactsbefore making adecision:
Suggestions ofmovingto an inquisitorialsystemweren'tpopularwithjudgeswho would have to do theworkcurrentlydone bylawyers.
Compare
adversarial
(Definition ofinquisitorialfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinquisitorial

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These were issued in the form of manuals forinquisitorialjudges.
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Inquisitorialpenances have been neglected in describing the history of penance itself.
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Although the volume is largely concerned with confession, in consistorial organisation of these churches, there was a continuum from confession toinquisitorialjurisdiction.
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These were codified legal systems utilizing aninquisitorialmethod of investigation.
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Lawyers are involved in theinquisitorialsystem of justice, but as advisors to their clients rather than as key actors in a trial.
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Ideas of both inclusion and exclusion were to be influential in the development ofinquisitorialpenances.
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Alternatively, the civilian, code based system of law has historically been coupled with aninquisitorialsystem of practice.
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Theinquisitorialsystem is characterised by the unique role of judges who are required to gather evidence and question witnesses in order to find truth.
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Inquisitorialpenances were shaped by three main influences.
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Theinquisitorialsystem is also distinguished by the written nature of the proceedings.
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Using theological tracts andinquisitorialguidelines she sketches the motivating factors in the court's procedure.
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Only in the 1240s is a growing confidence in an institutional mission embodied in the construction ofinquisitorialprisons.
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The links between the reformers and beguins are examined in chapter x andinquisitorialsources are fully exploited.
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The uncertain distinction between 'refugees' and 'internees' strengthened aninquisitorialattitude on the part of a government that was more concerned with public security than with humanitarian intervention.
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Allinquisitorialpenalties other than burning were classed as penances in that, in theory at least, they were undergone voluntarily and were designed to demonstrate the penitent's spiritual reconciliation.
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