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mitigation n.缓和；减轻；镇静 (1) 你简直不能够去作那样的恳求来减轻这一过错。(2) 减轻压力与适应灾变的种种策略，将会是本专栏未来的议题。 Mitigation is the noun form of the verb mitigate, which means "to lessen in severity." After a natural disaster, the government might offer mitigation, in the form of aid, to ease people’s suffering. If someone tries to make an offense seem less serious by offering an excuse, that's also mitigation. If you miss your curfew, you might state in mitigation that you came home late because you were helping an old lady cross the street.

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英 [ˌmɪtɪ'ɡeɪʃn] 美 [ˌmɪtɪ'ɡeɪʃn] (1) You can hardly urge that in mitigation of the offence.(2) The intertwined strategies of mitigation and adaptation will be the topics of future columns. Mitigation is the act of lessening or easing the harshness of a punishment, a fine, or someone's pain. In the legal world, a lawyer might ask a judge for mitigation of a particularly harsh sentence. 1[PHRASE 短语]为减轻罪责；为从轻处置；为了开脱 If someone, especially in a court, is told something in mitigation, they are told something that makes a crime or fault easier to understand and excuse.   [PHR with cl]  [FORMAL 正式]Kieran Coonan QC told the judge in mitigation that the offences had been at the lower end of the scale...御用大律师基兰·库南对法官说这些罪行情节较轻，希望能够从宽判决。In mitigation, it should be pointed out that there wasn't much incentive to make world-beating wine.作为开脱的理由也罢，应该指出酿造举世无双的葡萄酒并没有什么实际的好处。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]减轻；缓解；缓和 Mitigation is a reduction in the unpleasantness, seriousness, or painfulness of something.   [FORMAL 正式]...the mitigation or cure of a physical or mental condition.身心状况的缓和或痊愈

英语单词	mitigation
英美音标	英 [ˌmɪtɪ'ɡeɪʃn] 美 [ˌmɪtɪ'ɡeɪʃn]
中文释义	n.缓和；减轻；镇静
英语例句	(1) You can hardly urge that in mitigation of the offence. (2) The intertwined strategies of mitigation and adaptation will be the topics of future columns.
中文例句	(1) 你简直不能够去作那样的恳求来减轻这一过错。 (2) 减轻压力与适应灾变的种种策略，将会是本专栏未来的议题。
vocabulary简明	Mitigation is the act of lessening or easing the harshness of a punishment, a fine, or someone's pain. In the legal world, a lawyer might ask a judge for mitigation of a particularly harsh sentence.
vocabulary扩展	Mitigation is the noun form of the verb mitigate, which means "to lessen in severity." After a natural disaster, the government might offer mitigation, in the form of aid, to ease people’s suffering. If someone tries to make an offense seem less serious by offering an excuse, that's also mitigation. If you miss your curfew, you might state in mitigation that you came home late because you were helping an old lady cross the street.
柯林斯解释	1 [PHRASE 短语]为减轻罪责；为从轻处置；为了开脱 If someone, especially in a court, is told something in mitigation, they are told something that makes a crime or fault easier to understand and excuse. [PHR with cl] [FORMAL 正式] Kieran Coonan QC told the judge in mitigation that the offences had been at the lower end of the scale... 御用大律师基兰·库南对法官说这些罪行情节较轻，希望能够从宽判决。 In mitigation, it should be pointed out that there wasn't much incentive to make world-beating wine. 作为开脱的理由也罢，应该指出酿造举世无双的葡萄酒并没有什么实际的好处。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]减轻；缓解；缓和 Mitigation is a reduction in the unpleasantness, seriousness, or painfulness of something. [FORMAL 正式] ...the mitigation or cure of a physical or mental condition. 身心状况的缓和或痊愈

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