burden of proof

成語所屬單字proof

burden of proof — 慣用語

1. the duty of one party in a legal case or debate to provide sufficient evidence t

1.慣用語
釋義

舉證責任;提出證據的義務

the duty of one party in a legal case or debate to provide sufficient evidence to support their claim, because without it the claim will be rejected.

例句

In a criminal trial, the burden of proof lies with the prosecution, not the defense.

The reporter knew the burden of proof was on her to show that the documents were authentic.