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extenuating

/ɪkˈstenjuˌeɪtɪŋ/ /ɛkˈstenjuˌeɪtɪŋ/

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verb

减轻，缓解，使...情有可原。

To lessen; to palliate; to lessen or weaken the force of; to diminish the conception of, as crime, guilt, faults, ills, accusations, etc.

Examples :

"The teacher's illness extenuated the students' poor performance on the test. "

老师的病情使得学生们考试成绩不佳这件事情有可原。

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verb

使变细, 减轻.

To make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness.

Examples :

"The chef extenuated the dough by stretching it thinly over the counter, preparing it for a delicate pizza. "

厨师将面团在台面上延展开，使它变薄，以便制作精致的披萨。

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verb

变薄，减轻，缩小

To become thinner.

Examples :

"The silversmith carefully extenuated the wire by pulling it through a series of smaller and smaller dies. "

这位银匠小心翼翼地拉伸银丝，让它穿过一系列越来越小的模具，使其逐渐变细。

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verb

减轻，淡化

To lower or degrade; to detract from.

Examples :

"The harsh lighting in the interview room extenuated his anxiety, making it difficult for him to speak clearly. "

面试房间里刺眼的灯光加剧了他的焦虑，让他难以清晰表达。

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adjective

情有可原的，可宽恕的。

That lessens the seriousness of something by providing an excuse.

Examples :

"Extenuating circumstances, like a sudden family emergency, might explain why she missed the deadline at work. "

情有可原的情况，比如突发的家庭紧急状况，也许能解释她为什么错过了工作上的截止日期。

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