inquisitor
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/ɪnˈkwɪzɪtər/
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/ɪnˈkwɪzɪtə(r)/
noun
R
A person who asks many questions, often in a way that may seem pushy or intimidating.
The inquisitor grilled the witness with a barrage of questions.
审问者用一连串的问题仔细审问证人。
R
A person who was part of the Inquisition, a historical institution within the Roman Catholic Church that investigated heresy.
During the Middle Ages, the inquisitors of the Church were responsible for rooting out heresy.
在中世纪，教会的审判官负责铲除异端。
translation
盘问者, 宗教法庭审判官
词形变化
Plural
inquisitors