admissibility

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admissibility — 名詞

1. the legal question of whether a piece of information, a document, or an object c

1.名詞C1
釋義

可採信

證據在法庭上可被接納的性質

the legal question of whether a piece of information, a document, or an object can be accepted and used as evidence in a court of law

例句

The judge ruled on the admissibility of the security camera footage from the store.

法官就商店監視器畫面是否可採信做出了裁決。

collocation: admissibility of [evidence type]

Liam knew a confession signed under pressure would face serious questions of admissibility in court.

Liam 知道一份在壓力下簽署的自白書在法庭上會面臨可採信度的嚴重質疑。

collocation: face questions of admissibility

同義詞
  • acceptability

    broader term; used in everyday contexts, not only in court

  • permissibility

    more general; refers to whether rules allow something, not specific to law courts

  • validity

    focuses on legal soundness or correctness rather than whether something can be presented in court

反義詞
  • inadmissibility

    the opposite legal status — when evidence is not allowed in court

文法句型

the admissibility of [evidence/document/statement]

[evidence]'s admissibility

用法筆記

Almost exclusively used in formal legal contexts about evidence. Frequently appears in set phrases such as 'admissibility of [evidence type]' or 'admissibility hearing.' The opposite is 'inadmissibility.'

常見錯誤

❌The judge questioned the admissibility of the suspect.
✅The judge questioned the admissibility of the witness statement.
💡'admissibility' applies to evidence, documents, or information, not to a person.

2. the quality of being suitable, acceptable, or officially allowed to enter a part

2.名詞C1
釋義

可接受性

在特定情況下被允許或認可的狀態

the quality of being suitable, acceptable, or officially allowed to enter a particular system, place, or process

例句

Gita's application was rejected because an officer questioned the admissibility of her foreign qualifications.

Gita 的申請被拒絕了，因為一名官員對她的外國學歷的可接受性提出了質疑。

collocation: admissibility of qualifications/documents

A letter from the hospital asked about the admissibility of Naoko's old medical records.

醫院來信詢問 Naoko 的舊病歷是否可被接納。

同義詞
  • acceptability

    more common in everyday use; describes whether something meets general standards rather than formal rules

  • eligibility

    used when a person meets criteria for a programme or benefit, not for objects or documents

  • suitability

    focuses on whether something is appropriate for a purpose rather than whether it is formally allowed

反義詞

文法句型

the admissibility of [documents/qualifications/items]

用法筆記

Used in formal or institutional settings such as schools, hospitals, and application processes. Unlike 'admission,' which describes the act of being let in, 'admissibility' describes whether entry is possible under the rules.

常見錯誤

❌Her admissibility to the club was approved.
✅Her admission to the club was approved.
💡For allowing a person to enter a group or place, use 'admission,' not 'admissibility.'