1ADJ [usually ADJ n](证据)间接的;佐证的Circumstantial evidence is evidence that makes it seem likely that something happened, but does not prove it. (证据)间接的;佐证的 [formal]
Fast work by the police in Birmingham had started producing circumstantial evidence.
快速开展工作的伯明翰警方已经开始发现间接证据。
2ADJ 视情况而定的;与特定情况有关的 Something that is circumstantial is related to a particular circumstance. 视情况而定的;与特定情况有关的 [formal]
The reasons for the project collapsing were circumstantial.