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extenuation

/ɪkˌsten.juˈeɪ.ʃən/

翻译: 名词,指使某事(尤指罪责或过错)显得不那么严重或更可原谅的行为,也指起这种作用的情形或理由。

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词语关系

noun

/ɪkˌsten.juˈeɪ.ʃən/C2formal
  • zh名词,指使某事(尤指罪责或过错)显得不那么严重或更可原谅的行为,也指起这种作用的情形或理由。

A noun referring to the act of making something, especially a fault or offense, seem less serious or more forgivable, or a circumstance that does so.

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  1. Partial excuseC2formal

    The act of making a fault or offense seem less serious by providing reasons or circumstances that partially excuse it.

    zh减轻罪责

    • The lawyer argued in extenuation of his client's actions.
    • She offered no extenuation for her mistake.
    • The judge considered the extenuation of the circumstances before sentencing.

    同义词alleviationexcusejustificationmitigationpalliation

    反义词aggravationexacerbationintensification

词形
  • extenuations plural form
  • extenuations' possessive plural form
  • extenuation's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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