英语词汇“mitigate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mitigatemitigate /ˈmɪt̮əˌgeɪt/ verb [transitive] formal

ETYMOLOGYmitigate

Origin: 1400-1500 Latin, past participle of mitigare to soften

VERB TABLE

mitigate

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	mitigate
	he, she, it	mitigates
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	mitigated
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have mitigated
	he, she, it	has mitigated
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had mitigated
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will mitigate
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have mitigated

Continuous Form
Present	I	am mitigating
	he, she, it	is mitigating
	you, we, they	are mitigating
Past	I, he, she, it	was mitigating
	you, we, they	were mitigating
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been mitigating
	he, she, it	has been mitigating
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been mitigating
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be mitigating
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been mitigating

to make a situation or the effects of something less bad, harmful, or serious SYN alleviate: an attempt to mitigate the effects on the environment [Origin: 1400–1500 Latin, past participle of mitigare to soften]