inquisitional

inquisitional — 形容詞

  • inquisitionalpositive
  • more inquisitionalcomparative
  • most inquisitionalsuperlative

1. relating to harsh, thorough questioning that feels like a personal attack to the

1.形容詞C2
釋義

審問般的

像審訊一樣嚴厲盤問的

relating to harsh, thorough questioning that feels like a personal attack to the person being asked

例句

The lawyer's inquisitional tone made Justin shift nervously in his seat.

律師審問般的語氣讓 Justin 在座位上不安地扭動。

collocation: inquisitional + tone

Esme dreaded family dinners because of her uncle's inquisitional questions about work.

Esme 害怕家庭聚餐，因為她叔叔總是用審問般的問題追問她的工作。

常見搭配
  • inquisitional tone
  • inquisitional approach
  • inquisitional style
  • inquisitional methods
  • inquisitional questioning
同義詞
  • inquisitorial

    nearly identical in meaning; 'inquisitorial' is slightly more common in legal contexts

  • probing

    less intense and less negative; 'probing' suggests thoroughness without the oppressive quality

  • interrogative

    more neutral; simply means asking questions rather than being harsh about it

  • cross-examining

    specific to legal or formal settings where someone is questioned aggressively

反義詞
  • deferential

    showing respect and politeness rather than aggressive questioning

用法筆記

Almost always modifies nouns related to questioning or investigation (tone, approach, style, methods, interview); rarely found outside these contexts.

常見錯誤

The child was very inquisitional, always asking why.
The child was very inquisitive, always asking why.
'inquisitional' means harshly interrogating like an inquisition, not simply curious or eager to learn.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • inquisitional tone
  • inquisitional approach
  • inquisitional style
  • inquisitional methods
  • inquisitional technique
  • inquisitional zeal
  • inquisitional fervor

副詞搭配

  • strikingly inquisitional
  • unnecessarily inquisitional

常用片語

  • take an inquisitional approach
  • adopt an inquisitional tone