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interpellation


  • 英式英标[,ɪntɚpɛ\'leʃən]
  • 美式音标[ɪn,tɜːpe\'leɪʃən]

n. 质询;要求说明(一般由议员在议会中向内阁部长等提出)

英文词源

interpellation (n.)
late 15c., "an appeal," from Latin interpellationem, noun of action from past participle stem of interpellare "to interrupt by speaking," from inter "between" (see inter-) + pellare, collateral form of pellere "to drive" (see pulse (n.1)).