词汇 | circumstantial |
释义 | circumstantial adjective uk /ˌsɜː.kəmˈstæn.ʃəl/ us /ˌsɝː.kəmˈstæn.ʃəl/ containing information, especially about a crime, that makes you think something is true but does not completely prove it: (尤指关于犯罪)间接的,按情况推测的 circumstantial evidence间接证据 The case against her was circumstantial.对她不利的论据是推测而来的。 Uncertainty amorphous be neither fish nor fowlidiom blurringly blurry circumstantially indeterminate indeterminately insecurely insecurity interrogatively murky shakiness shallowly slippery spec squishy wavery wifty wishy-washy you never knowidiom circumstantial | American Dictionarycircumstantial adjective us/ˌsɜr·kəmˈstæn·ʃəl/ relating to the circumstances in which something happened, but not to the thing itself: The report said most of the data was circumstantial, so no conclusions could be drawn from it. The judge reminded the jury that circumstantial evidence is information that may be important but is not proof of guilt. Examples of circumstantialcircumstantial Circumstantial evidence, which he employs in his chronological chapters, but not in this context, points in other directions. They distinguish between elective bilinguals, a characteristic of individuals, and circumstantial bilinguals, a characteristic of groups. For building this image, palpable fantasy may be more valuable than circumstantial evidence. The location of these nematodes perhaps provides circumstantial evidence for the occurrence of vertical transmission. There is circumstantial evidence that fibrils may have a protective function. We consider the different notions of the etranger as socially constructed and circumstantial. Part of that evidence is circumstantial and overtly statistical, to be sure, but it is certainly not a void. Their being rich, then, is at least partly due to their circumstantial luck. Embodiment links together both broadly cultural and circumstantial usages, the body taking on its meaning at the intersection of narrative, culture, and social interaction. Finally, we provide circumstantial evidence for displacement effects. With workers' compensation, the evidence ranges from strongly circumstantial to clear and compelling. In some cases circumstantial evidence provides strong suggestions, and amprolium was just such a case. Despite being generally accepted, evidence supporting the mating hypothesis is circumstantial. The liberalism of businessmen was an ideological position of circumstantial and defensive convergence and not an effective unity of criteria and interests. Only then could expression shed its reliance on transitory, circumstantial theories like associationalism and uncover its natural foundation. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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