| 釋義 |
inquisition /jnkwi'zifn; Zinkwa'zij.an zi 1 [U] thorough search or investigation; [C] instance of this, esp a judicial or official inquiry. 徹底調(diào)查; (尤指法院或官方的) 調(diào)查或?qū)徲崱?2 the I ~, (also called 亦稱作 the Holy Office) court appointed by the Church of Rome to suppress heresy (esp active in 15th and 16th cc) and to compile the Index (2). (尤指十五及十六世紀(jì)之) 天主教宗教法庭 (以鎮(zhèn)壓邪. 說芟編撰天主教禁書目錄) 。 |