- conveying the force of a question; questioning疑问的; 讯问的:
the guard moves away with an interrogatory stare.
守卫带着疑问的目光走开了。
(pl. -ies)
- Law a written question which is formally put to one party in a case by another party and which must be answered【律】(诉讼一方向另一方正式书面提出且必须回答的)质询(书)。
词源
mid 16th cent.: the noun from medieval Latin interrogatoria, plural of interrogatorium; the adjective from late Latin interrogatorius, based on Latin interrogare (see INTERROGATE).