单词 | mitigation |
释义 | mitigationmit‧i‧ga‧tion /ˌmɪtəˈɡeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] 1in mitigation law if you say something in mitigation, you try to make someone’s crime or mistake seem less serious or show that they were not completely responsible: The captain added, in mitigation, that the engines may have been faulty.2formal a reduction in how unpleasant, harmful, or serious a situation is: His marriage had brought a slight mitigation of the monotony of his existence. |
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