adverse witness
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'adversus' meaning 'opposite' and Old English 'witnes' meaning 'testimony'.
مثال
- The defense called an adverse witness to testify.
- She was nervous about being an adverse witness in the trial.
- The adverse witness provided crucial evidence.
ترکیبهای رایج
Call an adverse witness Testify as an adverse witness Cross-examine an adverse witness
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a witness whose relationship to the opposing party is such that his or her testimony may be prejudiced against the opposing party “a hostile witness can be asked leading questions and cross-examined”