释义 |
mitigationmit‧i‧ga‧tion /ˌmɪtəˈɡeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]  - Apart from mitigation, these actions can include some adaptation and response measures, preparation of National Communications, and capacity building.
- Even with that lesser verdict there was plenty of mitigation.
- In mitigation Michael Rayner said his client had been deeply depressed in the days leading up to the incident.
- In mitigation Ronald Coia said his client was suffering from deep depression because his business had failed.
- Or the landowner could propose some mitigation.
- Production can not be an incidental to the mitigation of inequality or the provision of jobs.
1in mitigation law if you say something in mitigation, you try to make someone’s crime or mistake seem less serious or show that they were not completely responsible: The captain added, in mitigation, that the engines may have been faulty.2formal a reduction in how unpleasant, harmful, or serious a situation is: His marriage had brought a slight mitigation of the monotony of his existence. |