"fruit of the poisonous tree" 怎么发音

expression

US

FROOT uhv THUH POY-zuh-nuss TREE

UK

fROOT ov THUH POY-zuh-nuss tREE

释义

A legal metaphor meaning evidence obtained illegally or improperly is also tainted and cannot be used in court. It refers to anything that comes from an unlawful source being considered invalid.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈfɹut/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpɔɪzənəs/ /ˈtɹi

英式英语

fɹˈuːt/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈɔɪzənəs/ /tɹˈiː

简化发音

美式

FROOT uhv THUH POY-zuh-nuss TREE

英式

fROOT ov THUH POY-zuh-nuss tREE

语境中听

Any evidence found using illegal means is called fruit of the poisonous tree.

The judge ruled that the confession was fruit of the poisonous tree.

If the police break the law to get evidence, it is considered fruit of the poisonous tree.

Because the search was illegal, everything they found was fruit of the poisonous tree.