单词 | voir dire |
释义 | voir dire[ vwahr -deer; French vwar -deer ] / ˈvwɑr ˈdɪər; French vwar ˈdir / noun Law.an oath administered to a proposed witness or juror by which he or she is sworn to speak the truth in an examination to ascertain his or her competence. the examination itself. Origin of voir dire1670–80; <Anglo-French, equivalent to Old French voir true, truly + dire to say Words nearby voir direVoigt's lines, voilà, voile, Voiotia, VoIP, voir dire, Voit, voiture, voivode, voix céleste, Vojvodina Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for voir direvoir dire / (vwɑː ˈdɪə) / noun lawthe preliminary examination on oath of a proposed witness by the judge the oath administered to such a witness Word Origin for voir direC17: from Old French: to speak the truth Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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