extenuation是什么意思_extenuation英文意思_翻译_例句

英

[ɪks'tenjʊ'eɪʃən]

美

[ɪk'stenjʊ'eɪʃən]

n.酌量减轻；减轻 new

extenuation的英文翻译是什么意思，意思释义：

英英释义

Noun:a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstancesto act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious

extenuation的用法和例句：

例句

用作名词(n.)The lawyer pleaded his cpent's youth in extenuation of the crime.
律师以其当事人年少为由请求减轻其罪行。We will be guilty of criminal negpgence, without extenuation, if we permit future famines.
如果我们允许未来的饥荒发生，我们就是在犯罪，而且没有什么能减轻我们的罪责。

经典引文

Some excuse, some theory in extenuation of his behaviour, is..urgently needed.

出自：P. G. Wodehouse

extenuation的相关资料：

近反义词

【近义词】relaxation
消遣diminution
减少mitigation
缓和vindication
辩护justification
辩护quapfication
资格moderation
缓和modification
修改palpation
缓和

临近单词

EXT
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