interrogate by torture; torture interrogation
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to interrogate by torture; to subject to torture to extract a confession
formalRefers to illegal interrogation methods involving physical torture to force confessions. Primarily used in legal, human rights, and historical contexts. Often appears in the compound 刑讯逼供.
Fàn犯
zuì罪
xián嫌
yí疑
rén人
zāo遭
dào到
le了
cán残
kù酷
de的
xíng刑
xùn讯
。
The criminal suspect was subjected to cruel torture interrogation.
Yán严
jìn禁
duì对
rèn任
hé何
rén人
shǐ使
yòng用
xíng刑
xùn讯
shǒu手
duàn段
。
The use of torture interrogation methods against anyone is strictly prohibited.
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Tā他
yīn因
jù拒
jué绝
zhāo招
gòng供
ér而
shòu受
dào到
le了
cháng长
shí时
jiān间
de的
xíng刑
xùn讯
。
He was subjected to prolonged torture interrogation because he refused to confess.