interrogative questionglossary / INTERROGATIVE QUESTION interrogative question. Civil law. In a criminal trial, a question asked of a witness to elicit inadmissible evidence relating to the crime at issue in the case. Cf. ASSERTIVE QUESTION. 词条贡献者 译者Pablo,毕业于国内一流的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译各种与消费者财务监管相关的法律文件。