Слово англійською: question
Дієслово
Переклад question українською: ста́вити під су́мнів, допи́тувати кого́, ста́вити запита́ння кому́, допита́ти підо́зрюваного
Детальний опис
question
verb /ˈkwestʃən/
- [often passive] to ask somebody questions about something, especially officially
- question somebody Police are keen to question any witnesses.
- Two men are being questioned by police.
- Over half of those questioned said they rarely took any exercise.
- question somebody about something She was arrested and questioned about the fire.
- question somebody on something The students were questioned on the books they had been studying.
- + speech ‘What's wrong?’ she questioned.
see also cross-question
- to have or express doubts about something
- question something I just accepted what he told me. I never thought to question it.
- No one has ever questioned her judgement.
- At times I question the wisdom of that decision.
- I seriously question his ability to do his job.
- question whether, what, etc… He questioned whether the accident was solely the lorry driver's fault.
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French question (noun), questionner (verb), from Latin quaestio(n-), from quaerere ‘ask, seek’.