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inquisitorial

/ɪŋˌkwɪzɪˈtɔːriəl/ /ɪnˌkwɪzɪˈtɔːriəl/

Meanings
adjective

宗教裁判所式的， 宗教裁判的。

Of or pertaining to an inquisition, specifically the Inquisition.

Examples :

"The manager's questioning of the employee felt less like a conversation and more like an inquisitorial interrogation, making everyone uncomfortable. "
经理对员工的提问感觉不像对话，更像是宗教裁判所式的审讯，让大家都感到不舒服。
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Illustration inquisitors

inquisitors noun

/ɪnˈkwɪzɪtərz/

审问者，调查者

"The strict teachers acted as inquisitors during the exam, watching closely and questioning any student who seemed unsure. "

考试时，那些严厉的老师就像审问官一样，紧盯着学生，盘问任何看起来不确定的学生。

Illustration questioning

questioning verb

/ˈkwɛst͡ʃənɪŋ/

提问，询问，质问

"The teacher was questioning the student about the missing assignment. "

老师正在询问学生关于丢失的作业。

Illustration uncomfortable

uncomfortable adjective

/ʌnˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/ /ʌnˈkʌm.fɚ.tə.bəl/

不舒服，难受

"The class squirmed and fidgeted in the uncomfortable new chairs."

学生们在新椅子上扭来扭去，坐得很不舒服。

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pertaining verb

/pəˈteɪnɪŋ/ /pɚˈteɪnɪŋ/

属于，关于。

"The documents pertaining to my car insurance claim are now all submitted. "

关于我的汽车保险索赔的所有文件现在都已经提交了。

Illustration inquisition

inquisition noun

/ˌɪŋkwɪˈzɪʃən/

调查，审讯

"The school launched an inquisition to discover who vandalized the library. "

学校发起了一项调查，想要查清楚是谁破坏了图书馆。

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disciplinary noun

/dɪsɪˈplɪnəɹi/ /ˈdɪs.ə.pləˌnɛɹi/

处分，纪律处分

"The student's tardiness resulted in a disciplinary. "

那个学生因为迟到受到了纪律处分。

Illustration conversation

conversation noun

/ˌkɒn.vəˈseɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɑn.vəɹˈseɪ.ʃən/

谈话，对话.

"During their lunch break, the coworkers had a conversation about the new project. "

午休时，同事们就新项目进行了一次谈话。

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describing verb

/dɪˈskraɪbɪŋ/

描述，描写。

"The feeling is difficult to describe, but not unpleasant."

这种感觉很难用语言描述，但并不令人不快。

Illustration employee

employee noun

/(ˌ)ɪm-/

员工，雇员

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

鼓励你的员工更努力工作的一个方法就是给他们提供激励。

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specifically adverb

/spəˈsɪf.ɪk.li/

特别地，专门地，明确地。

"My teacher explained the new math formula specifically for students in the advanced class. "

我的老师专门为提高班的学生讲解了新的数学公式。

Illustration interrogation

interrogation noun

/ɪnˌteɹ.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

审问，讯问，盘问

"The police interrogation of the suspect lasted several hours. "

警方对嫌疑人的审讯持续了几个小时。

Illustration prosecutor

prosecutor noun

/ˈpɹɑsəˌkjuːtəɹ/

检察官，公诉人

"The prosecutor presented evidence that the student was responsible for the vandalism. "

检察官出示了证据，证明这名学生应对这次故意破坏行为负责。