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court of inquiry

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court of inquiry

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌcourt of inˈquiry noun (plural courts of inquiry) [countable]  British EnglishSCLSSO a group of people chosen to discover the facts about something such as a serious accident 调查法庭 grand jury
ˌcourt of inˈquiry nounChineseSyllable


court of inquiry
ˌcourt of inˈquiry noun (plural courts of inquiry) [countable]
British English a group of people chosen to discover the facts about something such as a serious accident ⇨ grand jury


court of inquiryBrE /ˌkɔːt əv ɪnˈkwaɪəri/ 🔊NAmE /ˌkɔːrt əv ˈɪnkwəri/ 🔊, /ˌkɔːrt əv ɪnˈkwaɪəri/ 🔊 (also ˌcourt of enˈquiry) noun (
plural
courts of inquiry/enquiry
)
(BrE)
a special official group of people that investigates a particular problem 调查庭