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interrogation

/in-ter-uh-gey-shuhn/US // ɪnˌtɛr əˈgeɪ ʃən //UK // (ɪnˌtɛrəˈɡeɪʃən) //

审讯,讯问,审问,问讯

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of interrogating; questioning.
    • : an instance of being interrogated: He seemed shaken after his interrogation.
    • : a question; inquiry.
    • : a written list of questions.
    • : an interrogation point; question mark.

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Examples

  • Law enforcement officers have long noticed that individuals arriving for an interrogation smell like their own unique selves—yet they leave smelling potently similar, after the stressful questioning.

  • During an interrogation, Quiroz at one point admitted that she had had sexual relations with women in the past.

  • He acknowledges he has largely escaped interrogation in his clubhouse by being open about it.

  • During these episodes players are given a small range of questions to choose from and are graded at the end of the interrogation on the pertinence of their choices.

  • The statement added that the S-21 facility held thousands of Cambodians, including the elderly and children, who were subjected to torture, hunger, interrogation and, eventually, violent deaths.

  • It is difficult, then, to know what interview techniques were used in any given interrogation.

  • Administration lawyers also approved the "enhanced interrogation techniques" and said they were legally permissible.

  • He and Jessen convinced a stunned and desperate CIA that they were the ones to run a new interrogation program.

  • Senate investigations have known about abuses in the CIA interrogation program for years.

  • After just a “few minutes” of questioning at Cobalt, he was subject to enhanced interrogation techniques.

  • Interrogation is a figure in which a question is asked, not to get an answer, but for the sake of emphasis.

  • He had a high-pitched voice with aristocratic intonations, and he seemed to be in a perpetual state of interrogation.

  • You can't describe them unless you label them with the hackneyed interrogation point.

  • Was there any interrogation other than what you have mentioned by police officers in the car?

  • Mr. Jenner, you can use those to supplement or as you see fit during the interrogation this afternoon.