Extenuating

Pronunciation:/ɪkˈstɛnjuˌeɪtɪŋ/
EN→ZH

Quick Translations

  • 减轻的
  • 情有可原的
  • 情节轻微的

Definitions

adjective

Definition

making a fault or offense seem less serious or more forgivable

In ZH

使错误或违法行为看起来不那么严重或更容易被原谅的

Examples

  • The judge considered the extenuating circumstances before making a ruling.
  • She had extenuating reasons for being late to the meeting.
  • His lack of experience was seen as an extenuating factor in the accident.
  • The committee took into account the extenuating circumstances of the applicant's situation.
  • Extenuating factors can play a crucial role in legal decisions.