interrogation
/ɪnˌterəˈɡeɪʃn/ (bre, ipa) · /ɪnˌterəˈɡeɪʃn/ (ame, ipa) · /in-ˌter-ə-ˈgā-shən/ (ame, mw)
interrogation — 名詞
- interrogationsingular
- interrogationsplural
1. a formal situation in which police or other officials question a person for a lo
審問
警方長時間的訊問
a formal situation in which police or other officials question a person for a long time, often using pressure or direct methods, to get information about a possible crime
After six hours of interrogation, Mr. Watanabe told the police where he hid the money.
經過六小時的審問，渡邊先生告訴警方他把錢藏在哪裡了。
collocation: hours of interrogation
Detective Chen reviewed the interrogation footage three times before she wrote her final report.
陳警探在撰寫最終報告之前，把審問的錄影畫面看了三遍。
The defense lawyer argued that Officer Morales had used illegal interrogation methods on the suspect.
辯護律師主張 Morales 警官對嫌疑人使用了非法的審問手段。
During the interrogation, the witness gave a different description of the man she saw running.
在審問過程中，目擊者對她看到逃跑的那名男子給出了不同的描述。
The lawyer stayed in the room for the entire interrogation to protect his client's rights.
律師全程待在審問室裡，以保護委託人的權利。
- questioning
a general term; less intense and less formal than interrogation
- cross-examination
specifically in a courtroom, done by lawyers during a trial
- grilling
informal; a long, uncomfortable series of questions
用法筆記
Interrogation implies a structured, often official questioning, unlike casual conversation. In law enforcement, interrogations are typically recorded and the person being questioned is called a 'suspect' rather than a 'witness.'
常見錯誤
2. the process of sending commands or signals to a computer system, database, or el
資料擷取
從電腦系統取得資料
the process of sending commands or signals to a computer system, database, or electronic device in order to obtain stored information or check its operating status
The technician ran an automated interrogation of the server to find the missing customer records.
技術人員對伺服器執行自動化資料擷取，以尋找遺失的客戶記錄。
collocation: automated interrogation
Dr. Patel learned from the data interrogation that files were accessed at 2 a.m.
Patel 博士從資料擷取中得知，有人在凌晨兩點存取過那些檔案。
The system interrogation showed that the firewall was off for twelve hours before the attack.
系統資料擷取顯示，防火牆在攻擊發生前已關閉十二個小時。
- data retrieval
a more general and widely understood term for getting data from a system
- query
a specific request sent to a database; more common in everyday computing
用法筆記
In computing contexts, 'interrogation' is an automated process rather than a human one. It is less common than terms like 'query' or 'data retrieval' outside of technical documentation.