To believe in hearsay or legends over observable facts; to value indirect information more than direct evidence.
他总是贵而贱目，对亲眼所见的事实置若罔闻，却对道听途说深信不疑。
He always values hearsay over facts, turning a deaf ear to what he sees with his own eyes, yet firmly believing in rumors.
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