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mitigates
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mitigating
过去式
mitigated
过去完成时
mitigated
1
减轻, 缓解
to lessen something's seriousness, severity, or painfulness
及物动词
- Planting more trees can mitigate the impact of climate change.
种植更多的树木可以减轻气候变化的影响。
- Ongoing efforts are currently mitigating the environmental damage caused by industrial activities.
正在进行的努力目前正在减轻工业活动造成的环境损害。
- Timely intervention has mitigated the consequences of the economic downturn.
及时的干预减轻了经济衰退的后果。
- The emergency response teams were continuously mitigating the effects of the natural disaster.
应急响应团队不断减轻自然灾害的影响。
- The new medication helped to mitigate the patient’s severe pain.
新药有助于缓解病人的剧烈疼痛。
2
减轻, 缓解
to make an offense or mistake seem less serious or severe by providing explanations or excuses
及物动词
- The defendant's remorse and cooperation with authorities helped mitigate the seriousness of his crime.
被告的悔恨和与当局的合作有助于减轻其罪行的严重性。
- The judge considered the defendant's difficult upbringing as a factor to mitigate his offense.
法官将被告艰难的成长经历作为减轻其罪行的因素。
- The student's sincere apology and willingness to make amends mitigated the consequences of his plagiarism.
学生真诚的道歉和愿意弥补的态度减轻了他抄袭的后果。
- The athlete's positive drug test results were mitigated by evidence of contaminated supplements.
运动员的药检阳性结果因受污染补充剂的证据而减轻。