mitigation

noun

1. 减轻；缓解
   a reduction in how unpleasant, serious, etc. sth is

1. PHRASE 为减轻罪责；为从轻处置；为了开脱
   If someone, especially in a court, is told something in mitigation, they are told something that makes a crime or fault easier to understand and excuse.
   1. Kieran Coonan QC told the judge in mitigation that the offences had been at the lower end of the scale...
      御用大律师基兰·库南对法官说这些罪行情节较轻，希望能够从宽判决。
   2. In mitigation, it should be pointed out that there wasn't much incentive to make world-beating wine.
      作为开脱的理由也罢，应该指出酿造举世无双的葡萄酒并没有什么实际的好处。
2. N-UNCOUNT 减轻;缓解;缓和
   Mitigation is a reduction in the unpleasantness, seriousness, or painfulness of something.
   1. ...the mitigation or cure of a physical or mental condition.
      身心状况的缓和或痊愈

1. Kieran Coonan QC told the judge in mitigation that the offences had been at the lower end of the scale
   御用大律师基兰·库南对法官说这些罪行情节较轻，希望能够从宽判决。
2. In mitigation, it should be pointed out that there wasn't much incentive to make world-beating wine.
   作为开脱的理由也罢，应该指出酿造举世无双的葡萄酒并没有什么实际的好处。
3. Fourth, we should further strengthen cooperation in disaster prevention and mitigation, and post-disaster reconstruction.
   第四，进一步加强防灾减灾和灾后重建合作。
4. All risks have been identified and a mitigation or contingency strategy exists for each.
   所有的风险都被鉴定，并且针对每个风险都有一个缓解方法或者处理偶发事件的策略。
5. Highlights and issues: Action items, issues, and risk mitigation.
   突出部分和问题：动作条目、问题和风险降低。
6. New risk mitigation approach is conceived.
   想出了降低风险的新方法。
7. Simulators can also provide a great risk mitigation strategy.
   模拟器也提供了一个强大的风险缓解策略。
8. Highlights and issues: Action items and risk mitigation in requirements and analysis.
   突出部分和问题：在需求与分析中的动作条目和风险降低。
9. The priorities and risk mitigation strategies are provided as input to the project manager.
   优先权和风险缓解策略作为输入部分提供给项目经理。
10. Finally, China is also constrained by one overarching consideration: Climate change and the need for mitigation.
    最后，中国也受到了一个首要考虑的制约：气候变化及缓解其影响的必要性。
11. This plan covers mitigation, adaptation and global co-operation.
    这份计划涵盖了减少排放、适应变化和全球合作。
12. By doing so, REDD should contribute to climate change mitigation and adaptation.
    通过这样做，REDD应该可以为缓解和适应气候变化做出贡献。
13. I was the United Nations expert in Disaster Mitigation for two years.
    我曾当过两年联合国减灾专家。
14. How to pay for climate change adaptation and mitigation in developing countries is already a major and controversial topic.
    盯着钱。如何为发展中国家的气候变化适应和缓解工作提供资金，这已经是一个重大而具有争议的话题。
15. Such measures will also reduce greenhouse gases and contribute to the mitigation of global warming.
    这类措施也将有益于减少温室气体，并有助于缓解全球变暖。
16. How can countries/ individuals tap into the potential associated with the international mechanisms for mitigation and adaptation?
    国家/个人如何才能利用与国际减轻和适应机制相联系的潜力呢？
17. Sustainable forest management also offered opportunities for immediate mitigation and adaptation, Dr Diouf said.
    迪乌夫博士说，可持续森林管理也为快速减缓和适应气候变化提供了机会。
18. Participating in international disaster reduction programs and carrying out international exchange and cooperation in disaster mitigation.
    与国际减轻自然灾害活动，开展国际减灾交流与合作。
19. Preparation of hazard evaluation assessment with a view to incorporating proper mitigation measures and safety procedures.
    为合并正确缓和措施和安全程序，准备危险评估。
20. "This information will enable the design of contingency plans and disaster mitigation around the world," said Campos.
    “这些信息将帮助全世界意外规划的设计和减灾。”Campos说。
21. Evaluate and monitor mitigation measures to ensure their effectiveness.
    评价和监测缓解措施以确保其有效性。
22. Many critical measures are under way, for enhanced preparedness and for mitigation of the health effects.
    为了加强防范并减轻对健康的影响，正在开展许多关键性的措施。
23. The health implications of mitigation and adaptation policies should also be investigated.
    该议程认为，还应该研究缓解和适应政策的卫生意义。
24. Mitigation is also necessary: this reduces or eliminates disaster risks.
    缓减措施也是必须的一环，这可以减少或消除未来的灾害风险。
25. Threat mitigation services include secure design, implementation, and testing of infrastructure.
    威胁防御服务包括安全设计，实施和基础设施的测试。
26. Identification, assessment and mitigation of risk, corrective and preventive actions, opportunities and actions for process improvement, and control of changes to processes and products.
    风险的识别、评估和减轻；过程改进的机会和措施；对过程和产品更改的控制。
27. We will be following up to help developing countries integrate adaptation and mitigation strategies into their development plans.
    我们将随后帮助发展中国家把适应和缓解策略纳入其发展计划。
28. Cooperation agreement on the forecast, prevention and mitigation of natural and technological disasters;
    关于预报预防及减轻自然和技术灾害的合作协定；
29. The joint research will include adaptation and mitigation strategies to combat climate change.
    这个联合研究将包括应对气候变化的适应与缓解策略。
30. But another reason is the countries'varying ability to harness science and technology for disaster mitigation.
    但是另外一个原因是两个国家利用科技减灾的能力不同。

n.

in mitigation

• 旨在减轻罪行；意在开脱罪责
  with the aim of making a crime seem less serious or easier to forgive
  1. In mitigation, the defence lawyer said his client was seriously depressed at the time of the assault.
     为了减轻罪行，辩护律师说他的当事人在袭击人的时候精神极度压抑。

noun

1. the action of lessening in severity or intensity
   1. the object being control or moderation of economic depressions

   Synonym:    moderation

2. to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious

   Synonym:    extenuationpalliation

3. a partial excuse to mitigate censure

   Synonym:    extenuation