extenuation
音标[ik,stenju'eiʃәn]
汉语翻译
n. 酌情减轻, 减轻
【医】 减轻, 减量, 细小, 消瘦
【医】 减轻, 减量, 细小, 消瘦
英语解释
名词 extenuation:
- a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances同义词：mitigation
- to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious同义词：mitigation, palliation
例句
- He pleaded poverty in extenuation of (ie as an excuse for) the theft.他以贫穷为藉口请求为他犯的偷窃罪从轻量刑。
详细解释
ex.ten.u.a.tion
n.（名词）The act of extenuating or the condition of being extenuated; partial justification.开脱：使人原谅的行为或被人原谅的条件；偏心的辩护A partial excuse.借口：偏心的借口
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