adverse witness

adverse witnessの主な意味と例文

意味	不利な証人敵対証人逆証人 a witness whose testimony is not supportive of the party who called them to testify
例文	The lawyer was surprised by the adverse witness. 弁護士は不利な証人に驚いた。 An adverse witness can impact the outcome of a trial. 不利な証人は裁判の結果に影響を与える可能性がある。

意味	a witness whose relationship to the opposing party is such that his or her testimony may be prejudiced against the opposing party 相手方との関係からその証言が相手方に不利に偏る可能性がある証人；敵意ある証人
同義語	hostile witness
例文	a hostile witness can be asked leading questions and cross-examined 敵性証人には誘導尋問や反対尋問を行うことができる
上位語	witness目撃する