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grilling

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++gril·ling /ˈɡrɪlɪŋ/ noun [countable]  ASK A QUESTIONwhen you ask someone a lot of questions about something 盘问,追问,审问 interrogation The three party leaders each endured a 20-minute television grilling from voters. 3名政党领导人各在电视上接受了选民20分钟的提问。
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grillingIt was necessary to give him a pretty assertive grilling about it all.Glaspie underwent a severe grilling before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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grilling
grilling /ˈɡrɪlɪŋ/ noun [countable]
when you ask someone a lot of questions about something ⇨ interrogation:
    The three party leaders each endured a 20-minute television grilling from voters.


grill·ingBrE /ˈɡrɪlɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡrɪlɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [usually singular] a period of being questioned closely about your ideas, actions, etc. 盘问,责问,审问(的一段时间)The minister faced a tough grilling at today's press conference. 部长在今天的记者招待会上受到了严厉的盘问。🔊🔊


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