【inquisition音标】 英[ˌɪnkwɪˈzɪʃn] 美[ˌɪnkwɪˈzɪʃn]
【单词释义】 inquisition是什么意思：
n. 宗教法庭；裁判所；审判庭
[单词分级] 商务/生活英语词汇
[单词复数] inquisitions
【关联词/派生词】
inquire v. 打听，询问；调查，查究
inquiry n.调查，审查；询问
inquisitive adj.好问的；好奇的；爱打听的；好学的；兴趣广泛的
【单词例句】
◇ In medieval times, getting caught scribbling with one's left hand could earn accusations of being possessed and, during the Spanish Inquisition, lefties were more likely to be tortured or killed.
在中世纪，被发现用左手写字会被指控受到魔鬼操控，在西班牙宗教法庭上，很可能会被判处酷刑或死刑。