"extenuating circumstances" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 减轻情节

Definition

减轻情节是指使错误或犯罪看起来不那么严重或更容易理解的特殊原因或情况。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式、法律和学术场合，经常说“有减轻情节”。强调这些情况可以用作解释或为错误减轻责任。

Examples

He was late because of extenuating circumstances.

他因为**减轻情节**迟到了。

The judge considered the extenuating circumstances before deciding.

法官在做决定前考虑了**减轻情节**。

We must take the extenuating circumstances into account.

我们必须考虑**减轻情节**。

Due to extenuating circumstances, the meeting was postponed.

由于**减轻情节**，会议被推迟了。

She explained her actions by referencing extenuating circumstances.

她通过提到**减轻情节**来解释她的行为。

If you have any extenuating circumstances, please let us know before the deadline.

如果你有任何**减轻情节**，请在截止日期前告知我们。