extenuation
音标与读法
这里为大家介绍下extenuation 是什么意思,希望能帮助到各位朋友。
中英文翻译
n.
1.减轻;酌量。
2.【电学】降低;衰减。
短语和例子
plead circumstances in extenuation of one"s guilt 请求酌情减轻罪行。
to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
同义词:mitigation, palliation,
a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
同义词:mitigation,
例句与用法
1.It was a comfort to him, this extenuation .
这借口对他是种安慰。
2.Miss glover could allow no extenuation of her crime .
格洛弗小姐是不允许袒护罪过的。
3.It must be remembered, in extenuation of this primitive young woman, that she held these opinions in an age of general darkness .
我们必须为这些幼稚无知的姑娘开脱一下,她是在一个普遍蒙昧的时代就持有这些看法了。
4.Counsel pleaded the accused " s age in extenuation of his actions
律师以被告年龄为由要求减轻其行为过错。
5.He pleaded poverty in extenuation of ( ie as an excuse for ) the theft
他以贫穷为藉口请求为他犯的偷窃罪从轻量刑
6.We will be guilty of criminal negligence , 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。
7." but i somehow just can t , " he said in extenuation . " after i ve ben workin like hell all week i just got to booze up
“可我不知道为什么就是戒不掉, ”他辩解道, “累死累活干了一星期总想喝个痛快。
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