| 单词 | mitigating |
| 释义 | mit·i·gat·ing /ˈmɪtəɡeɪtɪŋ/ adjective mitigating circumstances/factors SCTfacts about a situation that make a crime or bad mistake seem less serious 可使罪行减轻的情节/因素 Judges often give reduced sentences where there are mitigating circumstances. 要是有可从轻处置的情节，法官往往会判较短的刑期。Examples from the Corpusmitigating• Did a white-hot surge of anger and disillusion count as a mitigating circumstance, disturbing the balance of the mind?• A mitigating circumstance is the fact that few library users restrict themselves to one source alone for obtaining books.• A good barrister - he'd known Thomas Walters for years - would be able to argue mitigating circumstances.• In its defence, the Government pleads mitigating circumstances.• Lancashire were subsequently fined £500, not £700, because of mitigating circumstances.• Now, that decision has been overturned although the appeal judges spoke of strong mitigating factors in the case.• There were also mitigating factors, Lord Lane said.• There was no mitigating feature in the shape of a plea of guilty.mit·i·gat·ing adjectiveChineseSyllable about a crime facts situation that make a Corpus |
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