mitigating

劍橋詞典

formal
making something less harmful , unpleasant , or bad
緩和的，減輕的
Are there any mitigating circumstances /factors that might help explain her appalling behaviour ? 有什么理由能幫助解釋她駭人的行為嗎？
比較
unmitigated
law   specialized
causing you to judge a crime to be less serious or to make the punishment less severe
可使罪行減輕的，可考慮從輕發(fā)落的
The jury must take into account any mitigating circumstances presented by the defence , such as previous good character . 陪審團必須考慮辯方提出的減輕刑罰的情節(jié)，如被告以前品行良好等。 返回 mitigating