Cross-examine
vt.vi. 盘问\\n[法] 盘问, 反诘问
📖 牛津释义
cross-examine
v[Tn]
1 (esp law 尤用於法律) question (sb) carefully to test the correctness of answers given to previous questions 严诘, 盘问（某人）
The prosecution lawyer cross-examined the defence witness. 控方律师诘问被告一方的证人.
2 question (sb) aggressively or in great detail 追问, 详询（某人）
Whenever he comes in late his wife cross-examines him about where he's spent the evening. 每逢他晚归, 妻子总要追问他晚上到哪里去了. Cf 参看 examine 3.
🧩 词语组成解析
cross
[krɔs]
n. 十字架;十字形饰物;杂交品种;痛苦;
vi. 交错而行;横渡;越境;
vt. 杂交;横跨，穿越;划掉;使相交;
adj. 坏脾气的， 易怒的;相反的，反向的;
examine
[ɪg'zæmɪn]
vt. 检查，调查;考试;诊察;审问;
vi. 检查;调查;
🗣️ 情景例句
Really?
真的？
I think it's going to take too long.
我认为它将花很长时间。
During his lifetime, he acted in 13 films, and he wrote, directed and acted in 69 other films.
他一生演了13部电影，而且自编、自导和自演了另外69部电影。