詞彙 "cross examine" 在中文的含義

"cross examine" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

cross examine

US /ˌkrɔːs ɪɡˈzæmɪn/
UK /ˌkrɒs ɪɡˈzæmɪn/

動詞

1.

交叉盤問, 盤問

to question a witness called by the opposing side in a legal case

範例:
The lawyer began to cross-examine the witness about her earlier testimony.
律師開始就證人之前的證詞進行交叉盤問
It's important to cross-examine witnesses thoroughly to uncover the truth.
徹底交叉盤問證人以揭示真相至關重要。
2.

盤問, 仔細詢問

to question someone closely or critically

範例:
My parents always cross-examine me about where I've been.
我的父母總是盤問我去過哪裡。
The interviewer tried to cross-examine the candidate on his past failures.
面試官試圖盤問候選人過去的失敗。