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interrogation

UK //ɪnˌter.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən//US //ɪnˌter.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən//

词源

源自拉丁语 'interrogatio',意为'询问'或'提问',由 'inter-'(在...之间)和 'rogare'(问)组成。

noun

❶ 指正式或官方的询问过程,通常由警方、军方或情报机构进行,目的是获取信息或供词。

“The suspect was taken to the police station for interrogation.”

(嫌疑人被带到警察局接受审讯。)

“The interrogation lasted for several hours.”

(审讯持续了好几个小时。)

❶ 指严厉或持续的询问,带有质疑或怀疑的语气,常用于非正式场合。

“She faced an interrogation from her parents about her late-night outing.”

(她面对父母对她深夜外出的严厉盘问。)

“The teacher's interrogation made the student nervous.”

(老师的严厉询问让学生感到紧张。)

同义词:questioning, grilling, cross-examination, inquiry, interview

常见短语

under interrogation — 指某人正在接受正式或非正式的询问或审问,通常带有压力或紧张的氛围。

“The spy cracked under interrogation and revealed the secret.”

(间谍在审讯中崩溃并泄露了秘密。)

interrogation room — 指专门用于进行审讯的房间,通常配备录音或监控设备。

“The suspect was led into the interrogation room for questioning.”

(嫌疑人被带进审讯室接受询问。)