| 单词 | Grand Inquisitor |
| 释义 | Grand Inquisitor (once / 22386 pages) n WORD FAMILY Grand Inquisitor: Grand Inquisitors USAGE EXAMPLESA magistrate — a figure akin to Dostoyevsky’s Grand Inquisitor — tells Rodrigues that Christianity cannot take root in the “swamp” that is Japan. New York Times(Nov 21, 2016) The story "The Grand Inquisitor" within Doestoyevsky's "The Brothers Karamazov" raises the question, do people prefer social control to free will? New York Times(Aug 30, 2016) It seems some of these terrifying people call him names—“the Grand Inquisitor Torquemada,” for example. Wall Street Journal(Apr 01, 2016) n director of the court of Inquisition (especially in Spain and Portugal) Exp|Hyper Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros prelate who was the confessor of Isabella I and who was later appointed Grand Inquisitor (1436-1517) Tomas de Torquemadathe Spaniard who as Grand Inquisitor was responsible for the death of thousands of Jews and suspected witches during the Spanish Inquisition (1420-1498) Inquisitor an official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition |
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