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单词 compellable
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Definition of compellable in English:

compellable

adjective kəmˈpɛləb(ə)lkəmˈpɛləbəl
Law
  • (of a witness) able to be made to attend court or give evidence.

    〔律〕(证人)可出庭的;可作证的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There was no other way of eliciting this evidence because the maker of the statements was not a compellable witness for the co-defendant.
    • The expert is a compellable witness in such a hearing.
    • At the date of the appellant's trial he was a compellable witness for the defence and there is no reason to believe he was unavailable.
    • He does not wish to attend court in England and is not a compellable witness.
    • Moreover, his co-accused was not a compellable witness.

Definition of compellable in US English:

compellable

adjectivekəmˈpɛləbəlkəmˈpeləbəl
Law
  • (of a witness) able to be made to attend court or testify.

    〔律〕(证人)可出庭的;可作证的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He does not wish to attend court in England and is not a compellable witness.
    • Moreover, his co-accused was not a compellable witness.
    • There was no other way of eliciting this evidence because the maker of the statements was not a compellable witness for the co-defendant.
    • At the date of the appellant's trial he was a compellable witness for the defence and there is no reason to believe he was unavailable.
    • The expert is a compellable witness in such a hearing.
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