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  4. hearsay

hearsay

/ˈhɪər.seɪ/
传闻

The news about the merger was just hearsay until the official announcement.

关于合并的消息在官方宣布之前只是传闻。


正式非正式

未经证实的信息或消息,通常通过口头传播。

The court dismissed the evidence because it was based on hearsay.

法庭驳回了证据,因为它是基于传闻。

Don't believe everything you hear; it might just be hearsay.

不要相信你听到的一切,那可能只是传闻。

在法律中,传闻通常被视为不可靠的证据。

搭配

based on hearsay基于传闻pure hearsay纯属传闻

同义词

rumorgossipscuttlebutt

反义词

factevidenceproof

相关短语

take something with a grain of salt短语
对某些信息持怀疑态度

专业提示

区分传闻和事实

传闻通常缺乏可靠来源或证据,应谨慎对待。

黄金法则

法律中的传闻

在法庭上,传闻通常不被视为有效证据。

词源

源自古英语 'hīersāg',由 'hīeran'(听)和 'sāg'(话)组成,字面意思是“听到的话”。

用法说明

在正式场合或法律环境中,传闻通常被视为不可靠的信息来源。

单词拆解

hear
听到
root
+
-say
说
suffix
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