词汇 mitigating 在中文的含义

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mitigating

US /ˈmɪt̬.ə.ɡeɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /ˈmɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪ.tɪŋ/

形容词

减轻的, 缓和的

making something less severe, serious, or painful

示例:
There were no mitigating circumstances to explain his actions.
没有减轻他行为的任何情况。
The judge considered the mitigating factors before sentencing.
法官在判刑前考虑了减轻罪行的因素。