| 词汇 | extenuation |
| 释义 | extenuation noun[ C or U ] formaluk /ɪkˌsten.juˈeɪ.ʃən/ us /ɪkˌsten.juˈeɪ.ʃən/ the fact of judging a wrong act less seriously by giving reasons for it: 提供理由减轻过错;藉词开脱 in extenuation ofHer plea of ignorance of the law in extenuation of (= as an excuse for) her crime was not accepted.她以不懂法律为由提出从轻量罪的请求未被接受。 No excuses or extenuations are needed.不需要任何借口或轻判理由。 See extenuate I claim, in extenuation, some precedents. After all, she told herself in extenuation, this was the first thing she had ever done to please herself. I plead, by way of extenuation, that I try to present enough information for readers to reach their own conclusions. Reasons and explanations alibi argumentation ascribe something to something ascription ascriptive case definition explanation explication exposition extenuating flack good cause key reason talk unclarified warrantable warrantably wherefores |
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