inquest
- KK[ˋɪn͵kwɛst]
- DJ[ˋinkwest]
美式
- （有陪審團員列席的）驗屍；審訊；審理[（+on/into）]；調查死因的陪審團[G]
名詞複數：inquests
- 釋義
- 相關詞
可數名詞
- 1. （有陪審團員列席的）驗屍；審訊；審理[（+on/into）] The inquest on his death will be held next Thursday. 下星期四審訊他命案的死因。 The cause of death of the victim has to be determined by the coroner's inquest. 被害者的死因必須由法醫的審查來決定。
- 2. 調查死因的陪審團[G]
- 3. 陪審團關於死因的裁決