circumstantial
英 [sɜːkəm'stænʃ(ə)l]
美 [,sɝkəm'stænʃl]
英文詞源
- circumstantial (adj.)
- c. 1600, from Latin circumstantia (see circumstance) + -al (1). Related: Circumstantially. Circumstantial evidence is attested by 1691.
雙語例句
- 1. Fast work by the police in Birmingham had started producing circumstantial evidence.
- 快速開展工作的伯明翰警方已經開始發現間接證據。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The reasons for the project collapsing were circumstantial.
- 工程垮掉係環境所迫。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The evidence against him was purely circumstantial.
- 對他不利的這項證據完全是間接證據。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The case against him was largely circumstantial.
- 對他不利的案情大多為間接推測的。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. My wife insists on telling me her dreams with circumstantial detail.
- 我太太總是詳詳細細,一點不拉地給我講她的夢。
來自辭典例句