(noun.) a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes.
整理:弗娜
双语例句
It must be either publicly by setting the magistrate and coroner to work, or privately by questioning Lydgate. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
The Coroner: That is for the court to decide. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
Little Swills is waiting for the coroner and jury on their return. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
The coroner's jury found that he took the poison accidentally. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
The Coroner: What did you understand by that? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
He is understood to be in want of witnesses for the inquest to-morrow who can tell the coroner and jury anything whatever respecting the deceased. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
Well, gentlemen, resumes the coroner. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
Says the coroner, go and fetch him then. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
This observation of his had the natural effect of removing any traces of doubt which might have remained in the minds of the coroner's jury. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
Who is often almost as ignorant as the coroner himself, said Lydgate. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Says the coroner, is that boy here? 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
A single man could not have carried out two deaths in such a way as to deceive a coroner's jury. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
The Coroner: I am afraid that I must press it. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
You are aware, I suppose, that it is not the coroner's business to conduct the post-mortem, but only to take the evidence of the medical witness? 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
The Coroner: What do you mean? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
Ask Coroners who sit at inquests in large towns if that is true, Lady Glyde. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
There are a few dirty scraps of newspapers, all referring to coroners' inquests; there is nothing else. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.