参考词典中extenuation的常规释义:
基本释义
- n. 酌情减轻,减轻
英英解释
2个名词解释
- a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
[同] extenuation, mitigation - to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
[同] extenuation, mitigation, palliation
点击查看……- a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances