Hearsay
01
传闻
(law) restatement of other people's words by a witness in a law court, which is not counted as evidence
例子
The judge ruled the testimony inadmissible because it was based on hearsay.
法官裁定该证词不可接受，因为它是基于传闻。
The attorney objected to the witness 's statement, arguing it was hearsay and not relevant to the case.
律师反对证人的陈述，认为这是传闻，与案件无关。
02
unverified talk or rumor circulated informally
例子
Most of the story was hearsay, not fact.
Hearsay about the company's plans caused panic.
hearsay
01
received from others rather than directly experienced or verified
例子
The report was based on hearsay accounts.
He cited hearsay sources in his argument.
