interrogating
present participle ofinterrogate
单词 | interrogating |
释义 | interrogating present participle ofinterrogate interrogate verb[T] uk/ɪnˈter.ə.ɡeɪt/us/ɪnˈter.ə.ɡeɪt/interrogateverb[T](QUESTION PERSON)toasksomeone a lot ofquestionsfor alongtimeinorderto getinformation, sometimes usingthreatsorviolence: Thousands ofdissidentshave been interrogated orimprisonedinrecentweeks.
Questioning people & asking questions in general
interrogateverb[T](COMPUTING)computingspecialized to getinformationfrom acomputer: Thecomputerlanguagewasoriginallydevelopedto make itfasterto interrogate adatabase.
Operating computers
interrogateverb[T](ASK ABOUT TOPIC)social sciencespecialized toaskquestionsabout something as a way ofanalysingit orfindingout more about it: Thebookinterrogates the waynumbersarehandledandmishandledbypoliticiansand themedia. This allsoundsperfectlysensibleuntil westartto interrogate theunderlyingassumptions.
Analysing and evaluating
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