"inquest" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 死因調查
• 審訊

Definition

死因調查是一種法律調查，通常由法官或驗屍官主持，目的是查明某人死亡的原因或異常事件的事實。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常用於正式法律情境，特別指對非正常或突發死亡的調查。不要與 'investigation'（更廣泛的調查）或 'inquiry'（範圍廣的詢問）混淆。常見表達有 'hold an inquest', 'inquest into (death)'。

Examples

The police called for an inquest after the accident.

事故後，警方要求進行**死因調查**。

An inquest was held to find out how she died.

進行了一次**死因調查**，以查明她的死因。

The inquest lasted for two weeks.

這次**死因調查**持續了兩週。

The family demanded an independent inquest into the circumstances of his death.

家屬要求對他的死因進行獨立的**死因調查**。

After the shocking verdict, there were calls for a wider inquest into police conduct.

令人震驚的判決後，人們呼籲對警方行為進行更廣泛的**審訊**。

The coroner’s inquest concluded there was no foul play involved.

驗屍官的**死因調查**得出結論，沒有涉及不當行為。