interpellation
noun [ C or U ] uk/ɪnˌtɜː.pəˈleɪ.ʃən/ us/ɪnˌtɝː.pəˈleɪ.ʃən/
(QUESTION)
politics specialized(在议会中)就(政府政策等)提出质询
an occasion when questions are formally asked of a government minister in parliament; the process of asking questions in this way
The controversy became the subject of an interpellation in the Chambre des Députés. 这场争论成为众议院的一次质询的主题。
(DESCRIPTION)
formal确认(某种特定的)身份
a description or an identity given to someone or something; the process of giving someone or something an identity
his interpellation as an "Asian American" 他的身份被确认为“亚裔美国人”