extenuates
[ɪkˈstenju:ˌeɪts]

v.

（用偏袒的辩解或借口）减轻( extenuate的第三人称单数 )；低估，藐视；

英英释义

extenuate[ ik'stenjueit ]

• v.lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of

  "The circumstances extenuate the crime"

  同义词：palliatemitigate

双语例句

1. Because of extenuating circumstances, the court acquitted him of the crime.
   因考虑到情有可原，法庭判他无罪。
2. Nothing can extenuate such appalling behavior.
   这种骇人听闻的行径罪不可恕。

权威例句

prevents and extenuates acetaminophen-perturbed oxidative onslaughts in rat hepatocytes
Dietary diacylglycerol extenuates arterial thrombosis in apoE and LDLR deficient mice
Zea mays, Stigma maydis prevents and extenuates acetaminophen-perturbed oxidative onslaughts in rat hepatocytes
Gartanin induces autophagy through JNK activation which extenuates caspase-dependent apoptosis.
Aristolochic Acid I Induced Autophagy Extenuates Cell Apoptosis via ERK 1/2 Pathway in Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells
Paenibacillus lentimorbusInoculation Enhances Tobacco Growth and Extenuates the Virulence ofCucumber mosaic virus:
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Trichosanthes Cucumerina Fruit Extenuates Dyslipidemia, Protein Oxidation, Lipid Peroxidation and DNA Fragmentation in the liver of ...
1-aminocylopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC)-deaminase rhizobacteria extenuates ACC-induced classical triple response in etiolated pea see...
Ferulic acid with ascorbic acid synergistically extenuates the mitochondrial dysfunction during beta-adrenergic catecholamine induce...