单词 extenuate 释义 ▪ I. † extenuate, ppl. a. and a. Obs.[ad. L. extenut-us, pa. pple. of extenure: see next.]a. Of the body or its parts: Shrunken, attenuated; whence, prostrated. b. Impoverished. c. Of a sound: Thin. Of a quality: Diminished; weakene...
单词 extenuate 释义 extenuate v[Tn] (fml esp law 文, 尤用於法律) make (wrongdoing) less serious (by providing an excuse) (提出藉口或理由)使(罪过)的严重性减轻 Nothing can extenuate such appalling behaviour. 这种骇人听闻的行径罪无可恕. Because of exten...