extenuating
US /ɪkˈsten.ju.eɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /ɪkˈsten.ju.eɪ.tɪŋ/
形容词
情有可原的, 减轻罪责的
making a mistake, offense, or guilt seem less serious or more forgivable
示例:
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There were some extenuating circumstances that led to his late submission.
有一些情有可原的情况导致他迟交。
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The judge considered the extenuating factors before passing sentence.
法官在宣判前考虑了减轻罪责的因素。
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