Front | coroner |
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Pron | ['kɔːrənər] |
Back | 【coroner】 n.验尸官 The coroner concluded that the death of the old woman was accidental. 验尸官断定那个妇人的死亡是意外的。 |
Vocab | coronera public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes
A coroner is a scientist with a grim specialty: a coroner studies dead bodies and figures out the cause of death. If you've ever watched a TV show or movie about crime, chances are you've seen a character who was a coroner. If someone dies of a heart attack, there's not much need for a coroner, because everyone knows how they died. When the circumstances are unclear or suspicious, a coroner is needed. Coroners are very helpful in solving crimes. All forms of 'coroner' will appear on average once every 1309 pages. coroner |
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