mitigate 详细解释

mitigate

['miti.geit]

vt.减轻, 缓和

vt.

使缓和; 减轻

mitigate a punishment

减轻处罚

mitigate possible dangers

使潜在的危险缓和下来

vi.

缓和下来; 减轻

词形变化

形容词: mitigable | 名词: mitigation | 动词过去式: mitigated | 动词过去分词: mitigated | 动词现在分词: mitigating | 动词第三人称单数: mitigates |

词义辨析

同义参见:

lower  loosen  lessen  soften  silence  relieve  alleviate  qualify  

反义:

vt.镇静; 缓和; 减轻

aggravate  deteriorate  worsen  

英英释义

动词 mitigate:

lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of

同义词:extenuate, palliate

make less severe or harsh

补充

mitigatemitigate英:[ˈmitiɡeit] 美:[ˈmɪtˌɪɡet]vt.1.减轻, 缓和Governments should endeavour to mitigate distress.政府应努力缓解贫困问题。

例句

1. ways of mitigating the effects of the illness减轻疾病影响的方法 2. The cost of getting there is mitigated by Sydney's offer of a subsidy.悉尼提供了补贴, 所以到那里去的费用就没那么贵了。 3. to mitigate danger缓和危险 4. The judge said that nothing could mitigate the cruelty with which the mother had treated her child.法官说,这位母亲虐待孩子,罪行无法减轻。 5. new economic measures to help mitigate the effects of the recession有助于减轻经济衰退影响的新经济措施 6. drainage schemes have helped to mitigate this problem.排污系统已经使问题得到缓和。 7. [as adj. mitigating]he would have faced a prison sentence but for mitigating circumstances.要不是有减轻罪行的情节,他会被判监禁。 8. Emergency funds are being provided to help mitigate the effects of the disaster.正在调集应急资金以帮助减轻受灾影响。 9. mitigate a punishment减轻处罚 10. medicines used to mitigate a patient's suffering用来减轻病人痛苦的药物 11. the mitigation of suffering/punishment痛苦/处罚的减轻