mitigation
英 [mɪtɪ'geɪʃ(ə)n]
美[,mɪtɪ'ɡeʃən]
- n. 减轻；缓和；平静
英英释意
- 1. to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
- 2. a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances