interrogate
gb/ɪntˈɛɹəɡˌeɪt/ us/ɪntˈɛɹəɡˌeɪt/
B2
Inggeris
kihallgat, faggat, kifaggat, lekérdez, kritikusan megvizsgál, górcső alá vesz
KATA KERJA
C1
FORMAL
1
kihallgat
B2
Corak penggunaan:
interrogate [someone] (about [something])
Police interrogated the suspect for several hours before charging him.
A rendőrök több órán át hallgatták ki a gyanúsítottat, mielőtt vádat emeltek ellene.
The lawyer argued that the witness had been interrogated without legal advice.
Az ügyvéd azzal érvelt, hogy a tanút ügyvédi segítség nélkül hallgatták ki.
Detectives interrogated her about her movements on the night of the robbery.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The police interrogated the suspect.
A rendőrök kihallgatták a gyanúsítottat.
They interrogated him about the theft.
A lopással kapcsolatban hallgatták ki.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners often use *interrogate* when they simply mean *interview*; *interrogate* suggests a more forceful, investigative situation.
Maksud
question formally in an investigation
Kolokasi
interrogate a suspect
|interrogate a witness
|interrogate the defendant
|interrogate a prisoner
|interrogate someone at the station
|interrogate someone for hours
|interrogate someone about the crime
|interrogate someone in connection with the case
|interrogate someone under oath
|interrogate someone aggressively
Sinonim
question (More general and less official or intense.)
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grill (More informal; emphasizes pressure and intensity.)
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cross-examine (Specifically in court; structured questioning of a witness.)
Tema
law
|crime
|police
|justice
Definisi
to ask someone many official questions to find the truth
To question someone officially and in detail, especially as part of a police or legal investigation.
KATA KERJA
B2
2
Corak penggunaan:
interrogate [someone] (about [something])
My parents interrogated me about where I’d been and who I was with.
A szüleim arról faggattak, hol voltam és kivel voltam.
Reporters tried to interrogate the actor about the rumors, but she refused to comment.
Az újságírók a pletykákról próbálták faggatni a színésznőt, de ő nem volt hajlandó nyilatkozni.
He felt interrogated at the party when everyone kept asking about his salary.
Contoh untuk pelajar
She interrogated him about his job.
A munkájáról faggatta.
Stop interrogating me—I already answered.
Ne faggass már, már válaszoltam.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may overuse *interrogate* for neutral situations; it often implies pressure, suspicion, or annoyance.
Maksud
ask someone many direct questions
Kolokasi
interrogate someone about their plans
|interrogate someone about where they were
|interrogate your kids
|interrogate your partner
|interrogate a journalist
|interrogate someone relentlessly
|interrogate someone closely
|interrogate someone at length
|interrogate someone over dinner
|interrogate someone for details
Sinonim
quiz (Often lighter; can be friendly or informal.)
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press (Emphasizes pushing for an answer.)
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probe (Emphasizes careful, searching questions.)
Antonim
drop the subject (Stop asking questions and let it go.)
Tema
communication
|daily_life
|media
Definisi
to keep asking someone questions to get information
To ask someone a lot of direct questions in order to get information, often in a persistent or unfriendly way.
KATA KERJA
C1
TECHNICAL
3
lekérdez
B2
Corak penggunaan:
interrogate [a system/database/logs] (for [information])
The analyst interrogated the database to find all transactions linked to that account.
Az elemző lekérdezte az adatbázist, hogy megtalálja az adott számlához kapcsolódó összes tranzakciót.
The monitoring tool interrogates each server every minute to check its status.
A felügyeleti eszköz percenként lekérdez minden szervert, hogy ellenőrizze az állapotát.
We can interrogate the logs for the exact error message.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The program interrogates the database for user details.
A program lekérdezi az adatbázisból a felhasználói adatokat.
We interrogated the logs to find the problem.
Lekérdeztük a naplókat, hogy megtaláljuk a hibát.
Kesilapan biasa:
In everyday English, *interrogate* usually refers to questioning people; this computing meaning is more technical.
Maksud
query a system to get information
Kolokasi
interrogate a database
|interrogate the system
|interrogate an API
|interrogate the logs
|interrogate the server
|interrogate the data store
|interrogate a file
|interrogate the records
|interrogate a sensor
|interrogate the network
Sinonim
query (More common technical verb; focuses on sending a request for data.)
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check (Less technical; suggests a simpler inspection.)
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inspect (Focuses on looking closely rather than sending queries.)
Tema
technology
|computing
|data
Definisi
to get information from a computer system by checking it carefully
To obtain information from a computer system or database by examining it or running queries.
KATA KERJA
C1
FORMAL
4
Corak penggunaan:
interrogate [an idea/assumption/claim]
The essay interrogates the assumption that economic growth always improves quality of life.
Az esszé kritikusan megvizsgálja azt a feltevést, hogy a gazdasági növekedés mindig javítja az életminőséget.
We need to interrogate the evidence before we draw conclusions.
Mielőtt következtetéseket vonnánk le, kritikusan meg kell vizsgálnunk a bizonyítékokat.
She urged the team to interrogate their own biases during the review.
Contoh untuk pelajar
We should interrogate this idea.
Kritikusan meg kell vizsgálnunk ezt az elképzelést.
He interrogated the claim before agreeing.
Beleegyezés előtt kritikusan megvizsgálta az állítást.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may confuse this with *investigate*; *interrogate* emphasizes questioning and challenging underlying assumptions.
Maksud
examine ideas critically and deeply
Kolokasi
interrogate an assumption
|interrogate a claim
|interrogate the evidence
|interrogate the narrative
|interrogate the concept
|interrogate the notion
|interrogate your motives
|interrogate your beliefs
|interrogate a theory
|interrogate the meaning
Sinonim
scrutinize (Emphasizes careful inspection for flaws.)
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question (More general; less intense and less analytical.)
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challenge (Emphasizes disagreement or testing strength.)
Antonim
accept (Take something as true without questioning it.)
Tema
education
|thinking
|writing
Definisi
to think about something deeply and question it
To examine an idea, claim, or assumption very carefully by asking challenging questions about it.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
interrogate
IPA
GB/ɪntˈɛɹəɡˌeɪt/
US/ɪntˈɛɹəɡˌeɪt/
Suku kata dan tekanan
in - ter - rog - ate (4 suku kata)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
Bentuk kata
Verb
- Base: interrogate
- 3rd Person Singular: interrogates
- Present Participle: interrogating
- Past: interrogated
Keluarga kata
Forms
interrogates
verb
interrogating
verb
interrogated
verb
Core family
interrogation
noun B2
interrogator
noun
Related words
interrogative
adjective C1
Advanced or less common
interrogatively
adverb C1
interrogatory
adjective
Ungkapan
interrogate the data
1/ɪntˈɛɹəɡˌeɪt ðə dˈætə/
fixed phrase
business
analyze data for answers
to look at data very carefully to find answers
Contoh
- Before changing the pricing, we need to interrogate the data to see what customers actually do.
- The team interrogated the data and found a clear seasonal pattern.
- She spent the afternoon interrogating the data for any sign of fraud.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- We interrogated the data to find the cause.
- Interrogate the data before you decide.