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词汇 cross-examiner
释义 cross-examiner
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌkrɒs.ɪɡˈzæm.ɪ.nər/ us /ˌkrɑːs.ɪɡˈzæm.ə.nɚ/
a person who asks detailed questions of someone, especially a witness in a trial, in order to discover if they have been telling the truth: (尤指法庭上的)诘问员,盘问者
He is one of Scotland's most skilful cross-examiners.他是苏格兰最熟练的诘问员之一。
The cross-examiner’s cunning questions got him to admit the truth.诘问员巧妙的问题让他承认了事实。
See
cross-examine
No cross-examiner, however brilliant, can make much headway against a witness who is telling the truth.
As a cross-examiner she was courteous, yet often surprisingly deadly.
Liddle is a brutal cross-examiner of the many witnesses he calls.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Questioning people & asking questions in general
ask after someone
ask questions of someone/somethingidiom
be someone's for the askingidiom
beat something out of someone
bombard
consultative
Gallup poll
inquisition
pin someone down
ply someone with something
poll
pry
put someone through the millidiom
put someone through the wringeridiom
put someone to somethingidiom
rhetorical question
roll
shoot
survey
trick question

Examples of cross-examiner


cross-examiner
A skilful cross-examiner may fairly hope to put an official member to shame by making him appear either ignorant or dishonest.
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There are a number of occasions on which a cross-examiner will be interested in a woman's general reputation.
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That is how the cross-examiner shows the inherent weakness and folly of the matter which is being examined by the tribunal.
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In the ordinary way a cross-examiner on behalf of the defendant raises such matters only when the question of consent arises.
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When the information has to be produced quickly, these conditions, which help the cross-examiner and weaken the cross-examined, need to be provided.
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He was a pretty severe cross-examiner of everybody, irrespective of person or political position.
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A skilful cross-examiner may well hope to put the official member to shame by making him appear either ignorant or dishonest.
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Hansard archive

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Cross-examination, apart from being a great pleasure for the cross-examiner, has its virtues in bringing out the truth.
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But the difficulty with any attempt to control the behaviour of a cross-examiner by judicial direction is that one cannot know what question will be asked until it is asked.
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In court, his ability both as a cross-examiner and as an advocate, was legendary.
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The duty of the cross-examiner is to put his case to a witness.
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Simply the accent of syllables can leave a bewildered jury believing they must put their guard up with a witnessor in some cases the cross-examiner if they are not careful.
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They are skilled cross-examiners, regularly engaged in cross-examination.
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From the point of view of prosecuting counsel cross-examining a stalker on why he believed the victim consented, it could be a cross-examiner's day dream.
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There were three successive teams of cross-examiners, who took it in turn to relieve one another.
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