circumstantial
🇺🇸
/ˌsɜːrkəmˈstænʃl/
🇬🇧
/ˌsɜːkəmˈstænʃl/
adjective
R
Based on indirect evidence rather than proof.
The evidence was circumstantial, so the jury was not convinced.
证据是间接的，因此陪审团没有被说服。
R
Related to specific conditions or situations.
The delay was circumstantial, caused by a sudden storm.
延误是偶然的，由突如其来的暴风雨引起。
translation
间接的, 环境的