extenuatory
英 [eks'tenjʊətərɪ]
美 [ɪk'stenjʊəˌtoʊrɪ]
词性
形容词
基本解释
adj.使减轻的,酌情的,<古>使细的,使弱的
网络释义
减轻罪过的；弥补过失的；为自己 … 找借口的
例证
1. The defendant's lawyer presented extenuatory evidence to argue for a reduced sentence.
被告的律师提出减轻罪过的证据来为减刑辩护。
2. He always tries to find extenuatory explanations for his mistakes instead of taking responsibility for them.
他总是试图为自己的错误找借口，而不是承担责任。
被告的律师提出减轻罪过的证据来为减刑辩护。
2. He always tries to find extenuatory explanations for his mistakes instead of taking responsibility for them.
他总是试图为自己的错误找借口，而不是承担责任。