单词 | mitigating |
释义 | mitigating mitigating /ˈmɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪ.tɪŋ/ aep /ˈmɪt̬.ɪ.ɡeɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ adjective F0 FORMAL making something less harmful, unpleasant, or bad: » Are there any mitigating circumstances/factors which might help explain her appalling behaviour?→ COMPARE UNMITIGATED(Cf. ↑unmitigated)Thesaurus+: ↑Useful or advantageousF0 LEGAL causing you to judge a crime to be less serious or to make the punishment less severe: » The jury must take into account any mitigating circumstances presented by the defence, such as previous good character.Thesaurus+: ↑Useful or advantageousmitigation /ˌmɪt.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ aep /ˌmɪt̬-/ noun [U] FORMAL► F0» 'I was very young at the time,' he said in mitigation.Thesaurus+: ↑Reasons and explanations |
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