| 单词 | leading question |
| 释义 | > as lemmasleading question leading question n. one that suggests the proper or expected answer; spec. in Law (see quot. 1848). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > [noun] > act or instance of > suggesting its answer leading question1824 society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > [noun] > formal interrogation > question that suggests answer leading question1824 1824 T. Starkie Pract. Treat. Law of Evidence I. ii. 123 Upon the examination of a witness in chief, the principal rule to be observed is that leading questions are not to be asked. 1848 J. J. S. Wharton Law Lexicon 363/1 Leading question, a question which suggests to a witness the answer which he is to make. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. viii. 381 Williams put leading questions. < as lemmas |
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