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circumstantial evidence

/ˌsɜːrkəmˈstænʃəl ˈevɪdəns/

翻译: 指不能直接证明待证事实,而需通过推理与其他事实联系起来才能推断出结论的证据,例如犯罪现场的指纹,区别于目击者的直接证言。

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/ˌsɜːrkəmˈstænʃəl ˈevɪdəns/C1formallegal
  • zh指不能直接证明待证事实,而需通过推理与其他事实联系起来才能推断出结论的证据,例如犯罪现场的指纹,区别于目击者的直接证言。

Evidence that relies on an inference to connect it to a conclusion of fact, such as a fingerprint at a crime scene, rather than direct eyewitness testimony.

  1. Indirect evidenceC1formal

    Evidence that relies on an inference to connect it to a conclusion of fact, rather than direct observation.

    zh间接证据

    • The prosecution built its case largely on circumstantial evidence.
    • Circumstantial evidence alone is often not enough for a conviction.
    • The detective found several pieces of circumstantial evidence linking the suspect to the crime scene.