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Chinese dictionary
v.interrogate with torture; give somebody a third degree; put somebody to torture
警察对他进行拷问。
The police gave him a third degree.
拷问逼供
torture for confession
高效的领袖经常自我拷问,也会被自我怀疑所困扰。
The most effective leaders constantly question themselves while wrestling with self-doubt.
拷问嫌疑人
put the suspicion to torture
在拷问她之前,会考虑再三的。
I would think twice about who you're willing to invasively interrogate.
Word usage
- Note"拷问" is different from "考问". "考问" refers to questioning for the purpose of examination; "拷问" means "torture and question", with more serious meaning.