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mitigation

/mit-i-gey-shuhn/US // ˌmɪt ɪˈgeɪ ʃən //

缓解,减轻,减缓,减轻影响

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of mitigating, or lessening the force or intensity of something unpleasant, as wrath, pain, grief, or extreme circumstances: Social support is the most important factor in the mitigation of stress among adolescents.
    • : the act of making a condition or consequence less severe: the mitigation of a punishment.
    • : the process of becoming milder, gentler, or less severe.
    • : a mitigating circumstance, event, or consequence.

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Examples

  • “Now, while you have the luxury of being able to test new ways of measuring success alongside the soon-to-be-retired methods, is when you need to be adapting,” said Luke Taylor, founder of ad fraud mitigation company TrafficGuard.

  • New data, meanwhile, suggests that schools do not contribute significantly to the virus’s spread when mitigation measures are in place, such as masks and good ventilation.

  • It might be something that was just a handful of cases because the mitigation is happening.

  • Auditors also found it could take as long as nine years from the time a company was cited for violating emission standards before it was ordered to pay a fine or was required by a settlement to pay for a mitigation project.

  • “Schools all over the country have very different levels of mitigation measures,” said Leana Wen, a physician and public health professor at George Washington University.

  • The Senate should embrace it as a responsible pain-mitigation measure.

  • But this attention has focused overwhelmingly on the adaptation side of the challenge, while ignoring the mitigation imperative.

  • (To Ken Lewis of Bank of America):  Have you offshored some of your loss mitigation specialists?

  • He can plead in mitigation that he had no choice—and if that is so, look for another Republican defeat in 2016.

  • Mark shut the mitigation phase down,” Carr told The Daily Beast, “because it was a freak show.

  • Its only mitigation is that it is carried on under the set of rules represented by the state and the law.

  • He never was a man to whom a successful appeal for the slightest mitigation of justice could have been made.

  • Prussia in her despair had sent one agent after another to Paris in order to secure some mitigation of Napoleon's demands.

  • Heaven would not do this cruel wrong without offering some apology—some mitigation.

  • The very absence of all claim to mitigation, makes it impossible to mistake the motive to lenity in his case.