| 单词 | evidential |
| 释义 | evidential (once / 38752 pages) adj Evidential is an adjective that means serving as evidence. The receipt for the stolen blue suede shoes would be evidential proof of what you paid for the shoes when you bought them from the Elvis estate. Often used as a legal term, evidential is sometimes paired with the words "proof," "burden," or "hearing." Like many legal words, this one comes from medieval Latin (in this case, evidentialis). Lop off the last two letters and you have the English word. If a Roman took an Englishman to court for lopping at the words in his language, though, he'd need to how some evidential proof that the Englishman was guilty. WORD FAMILYevidential: evidentially+/evidence: evidenced, evidences, evidencing, evidential, evidentiary/evident: evidence, evidenter, evidently, self-evident/self-evident: self-evidently USAGE EXAMPLESThat they happened within a similar timeframe and both involved very young children was not, from an investigatory perspective, "evidentially relevant". BBC(Oct 19, 2016) Finally, evidential values concern the weight of evidence needed to justify a decision, and the question of 'how sure is sure enough?' Nature(Sep 27, 2016) Any contemporary artist using photography has to accept the evidential language embedded in the medium.” The Guardian(Sep 28, 2016) adj serving as or based on evidence evidential signs of a forced entry Syn evidentiary important, significant important in effect or meaning |
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