名词酌情减轻; 减轻罪孽的借口; <古>细
1. 衷减,减小：extensometer 伸长计 | extenuation 衷减,减小 | exterior focusing 外外聚焦,外调无
2. 减轻：extenuating 使减轻的 | extenuation 减轻 | extenuative 使减轻的
3. 减轻;衰弱：extention 延期 | extenuation 减轻;衰弱 | exterior angle 外角
4. 外延：expressive-心情表現型 | extenuation-外延 | fallacy-虚偽
noun
1. to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
Synonym: mitigation palliation
2. extenuation
2. a partial excuse to mitigate censure
an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
Synonym: mitigation