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单词 cross-examine
释义
cross-examine
Word forms: cross-examines , cross-examining , cross-examined
verb
When a lawyer cross-examines someone during a trial or hearing, he or she questions them about the evidence that they have already given.
The accused's lawyers will get a chance to cross-examine him. [VERB noun]
You know you are liable to be cross-examined mercilessly about the assault. [be V-ed + about]
[Also V n + about]
Synonyms: question, grill [informal], quiz, interrogate  
cross-examination Word forms: cross-examinations variable noun
...during the cross-examination of a witness in a murder case. [+ of]
Under cross-examination, he admitted he had lied to the police.
Collocations:
cross-examine a witness
He even tried to fake it when he was awakened to cross-examine a witness.
Houston Chronicle
You can cross-examine a witness vigorously, but you should never embarrass a witness.
Globe and Mail
Counsel was unable to elicit this admission nor did the prosecutor cross-examine the witness.
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The player may cross-examine the witness to locate a contradiction by showing a piece of evidence that relates to what the witness has testified.
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After the direct examination, other attorneys in attendance have an opportunity to cross-examine the witness.
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Translations:
Chinese: 盘问 已提供证词的证人
Japanese: 反対尋問する
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