extenuating

英 /ɪkˈstenjueɪtɪŋ/
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中文释义

adj.使减轻的,情有可原的

v.(用偏袒的辩解或借口)减轻( extenuate的现在分词 ),低估,藐视

extenuating的英语例句

  1. The defendants decide to admit their guilt, but insist that there are extenuating circumstances.

    被告方决定认罪,但是坚称有从轻情节。

  2. There were extenuating circumstances and the defendant did not receive a prison sentence.

    因有可减轻罪行的情节被告未被判刑。

  3. I do not plead any extenuating act.

    我不求宽大,也不要求减刑.