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单词 cross-examine
释义
cross-examine
verb[T]
uk
/ˌkrɒs.ɪɡˈzæm.ɪn/us
/ˌkrɑːs.ɪɡˈzæm.ɪn/
(alsocross-question)
toaskdetailedquestionsof someone,especiallyawitnessin atrial, inordertodiscoverif they have beentellingthetruth
盘问，诘问（尤指证人）
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Questioning people & asking questions in general
  • ask aftersomeone
  • ask questions ofsomeone/somethingidiom
  • besomeone'sfor the askingidiom
  • beat
  • beatsomethingout ofsomeone
  • bombard
  • doorstep
  • enquire
  • inquire withinidiom
  • interviewer
  • pin
  • putsomeonetosomethingidiom
  • Q, q
  • reinterview
  • resurvey
  • retest
  • rhetorical question
  • roll
  • survey
  • the third degreeidiom
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Related words

cross-examination
cross-examiner
(Definition ofcross-examinefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

cross-examine| American Dictionary

cross-examine
verb[T]
us
/ˌkrɔs·ɪɡˈzæm·ən/
toaskdetailedquestionsof someone,esp. during atrial, inordertodiscoverif thepersonhas beentellingthetruth:
Defenseattorneyscross-examined thewitness.

cross-examination

noun[C/U]us
/ˌkrɔs·ɪɡˌzæm·əˈneɪ·ʃən/
[U]Under cross-examination, sheadmittedshe’dlied.
(Definition ofcross-examinefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

cross-examine| Business English

cross-examine
verb[T]
LAW
uk
/ˌkrɒsɪɡˈzæmɪn/us
toasksomeonedetailedquestions,especiallyin alawcourt, inordertodiscoverif what they saidearlierwastrue:
Expertwitnesseswere cross-examined ontheirstatementsabout how theaccidenthadoccurred.

cross-examination

noun[CorU]
Under cross-examinationthewitnessadmittedthat she had beenlying.
(Definition ofcross-examinefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcross-examine

cross-examine
We must have access to a vast mass of facts which we can, so to speak,cross-examine, balancing them against one another and interpreting them by one another.
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The right place for this discussion is upstairs where counsel cancross-examineand deduce the validity of the various arguments.
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The wretched part of it was that at the magistrates' court one could notcross-examinethe author of the report because she was not there.
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Now we come to the position when the complainant has given her evidence in chief and the defendant rises tocross-examine.
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She or he may therefore be unable tocross-examineany witnesses, and those adjudicating are unable to measure the credibility of witnesses.
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He was allowed tocross-examinewitnesses; he was treated with courtesy.
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Should they have free rein in court tocross-examine?
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Constantly, when you have him there and have him available to be cross-examined, the other side do not want tocross-examinehim at all.
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That right has been whittled away in many areas and people no longer have the right tocross-examinetheir accuser.
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Is he going to be the person tocross-examineus about our lawful authority to be there with the car?
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It shall be open to the prosecution tocross-examineanybody who is brought there and gives rebutting evidence.
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That is not the same as saying that there should be no full right of cross-examination by instructing a competent advocate tocross-examine.
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We should imagine what will happen when, having legislated safeguards into the system, we have also removed the ability tocross-examinethe accusing child.
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It concerns the arrangements for defendants tocross-examinewitnesses in person.
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My second point relates to the right tocross-examinewitnesses, which is fundamental to natural justice.
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