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in·ter·ro·gate /ɪnˈterəɡeɪt/ verb [transitive] ASK A QUESTIONto ask someone a lot of questions for a long time in order to get information, sometimes using threats 〔长时间地〕讯问，审问，盘问 SYN question The police interrogated the suspect for several hours. 警察盘问了这名嫌疑犯好几个小时。► see thesaurus at ask —interrogator noun [countable] He refused to tell his interrogators anything. 他拒绝向审问者透露任何信息。→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusinterrogate• I was interrogated at length about my conversation with the two men.• Army officers have been accused of using unorthodox methods when interrogating enemy prisoners.• During the war, he interrogated more than 150 prisoners of war.• The police interrogated Waters for 24 hours until he confessed.Origin interrogate (1400-1500) Latin past participle of interrogare, from rogare “to ask”in·ter·ro·gate verbChineseSyllable a to of long for time ask Corpus a someone questions lot |