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miti·ga·tionBrE /ˌmɪtɪˈɡeɪʃn/ NAmE /ˌmɪtɪˈɡeɪʃn/ noun [U ] (formal ) a reduction in how unpleasant , serious , etc . sth is 减轻；缓解 ● in mitiˈgation (law法律) with the aim of making a crime seem less serious or easier to forgive 旨在减轻罪行；意在开脱罪责◆ In mitigation , the defence lawyer said his client was seriously depressed at the time of the assault . 为了减轻罪行，辩护律师说他的当事人在袭击人的时候精神极度压抑。 |