noun🔗Share風聞, 伝聞Information that was heard by one person about another that cannot be adequately substantiated."The teacher dismissed the story as mere hearsay because no one actually saw the student cheat; it was just something they heard from a friend of a friend. "先生は、誰も実際に生徒が不正行為をしているのを見ていないため、その話を単なる風聞として退けました。それは、友人の友人から聞いたことだったのです。communicationlawstatementsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share伝聞, 風聞Evidence based on the reports of others, which is normally inadmissible because it was not made under oath, rather than on personal knowledge."The teacher's claim that Maria cheated on the test was dismissed as hearsay; no one saw her actually copying. "マリアがテストでカンニングをしたという教師の主張は、伝聞として退けられた。誰も彼女が実際にカンニングしているのを見ていない。lawcommunicationstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share伝聞, 風聞An out-of-court statement offered in court for the truth of the matter asserted, which is normally inadmissible because it is not subject to cross-examination unless the hearsay statement falls under one of a number of exceptions."The judge dismissed the testimony as hearsay because the witness was only repeating what someone else had told him about the car accident, not what he personally saw. "裁判官は、証人が車の事故について他の誰かが彼に話したことを繰り返しただけで、彼が個人的に見たものではなかったため、証言を伝聞として却下しました。lawstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading