搜尋結果
mitigate
- IPA[ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt]
英式
- make (something bad) less severe, serious, or painful;lessen the gravity of (an offence or mistake)
verb: mitigate, 3rd person present: mitigates, gerund or present participle: mitigating, past tense: mitigated, past participle: mitigated
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. make (something bad) less severe, serious, or painful drainage schemes have helped to mitigate this problem
- ▪ lessen the gravity of (an offence or mistake) there had been a provocation that mitigated the offence to a degree