lie-detector

基本解釋

Asked if he would submit to a lie-detector test, he said he would, but only if he had a “good reason”.
當被問到他是否會進行測謊實驗時，他的回答是肯定的，但只在他有一個“充足的理由”時。
A person who believes themself innocent of a crime agrees to a lie-detector test in the hope that this will convince the interrogators of this.
一個認為自己無辜的人希望能通過測謊儀的測試從而來想審訊員證明他們的清白。
On the cringe-inducing hit show The Moment of Truth, guests are shamed into horribly embarrassing admissions on national TV after taking a so-called lie-detector test.
在一個引介逢迎的節(jié)目秀《真相大白》中，客人們通過了一個所謂測謊試驗之后，難堪地進入令人極其窘迫的國家電視。

PGR's 18-month-old organised-crime unit failed lie-detector tests when asked if they had ever passed information to drug traffickers.
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A lie detector is an electronic machine used mainly by the police to find out whether a suspect is telling the truth.