cross-question
verb🔊/ˌkrɒs ˈkwestʃən/
🔊/ˌkrɔːs ˈkwestʃən/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they cross-question | 🔊/ˌkrɒs ˈkwestʃən/ 🔊/ˌkrɔːs ˈkwestʃən/ |
| he / she / it cross-questions | 🔊/ˌkrɒs ˈkwestʃənz/ 🔊/ˌkrɔːs ˈkwestʃənz/ |
| past simple cross-questioned | 🔊/ˌkrɒs ˈkwestʃənd/ 🔊/ˌkrɔːs ˈkwestʃənd/ |
| past participle cross-questioned | 🔊/ˌkrɒs ˈkwestʃənd/ 🔊/ˌkrɔːs ˈkwestʃənd/ |
| -ing form cross-questioning | 🔊/ˌkrɒs ˈkwestʃənɪŋ/ 🔊/ˌkrɔːs ˈkwestʃənɪŋ/ |
- cross-question somebody
to question somebody carefully and in great detail and often in a way that seems aggressive 盘问；追问 Two police officers spent the next hour cross-questioning me. 第二个小时，两名警官盘问了我。