extenuate 词态变化
第三人称单数: extenuates;过去式: extenuated;过去分词: extenuated;现在分词: extenuating;
extenuate 英文词源
- extenuate (v.)
- 1520s, from Latin extenuatus, past participle of extenuare "lessen, make small, reduce, diminish, detract from," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + tenuare "make thin," from tenuis "thin" (see tenet). Used over the years in a variety of literal and figurative senses in English. Related: Extenuated; extenuating. Extenuating circumstances (1660s) are those which lessen the magnitude of guilt (opposed to aggravating).
extenuate 英文释义
- 1. lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of;
- "The circumstances extenuate the crime"
extenuate 双语例句
- 1. Nothing can extenuate his crime.
- 他的罪责无法减轻.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Nothing can extenuate such appalling behaviour.
- 这种骇人听闻的行径罪无可恕.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Nothing can extenuate his guilt.
- 他的罪无法减轻.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. Nothing can extenuate her negligence.
- 她的玩忽职守是无法掩饰的。
来自辞典例句
- 5. Nothing can extenuate such cruelty.
- 如此残忍(的行为)不可原谅.
来自辞典例句
extenuate 实用场景例句
- Nothing can extenuate his crime.
- 他的罪责无法减轻.
《简明英汉词典》
- Nothing can extenuate such appalling behaviour.
- 这种骇人听闻的行径罪无可恕.
《简明英汉词典》
- Nothing can extenuate his guilt.
- 他的罪无法减轻.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Nothing can extenuate her negligence.
- 她的玩忽职守是无法掩饰的。
辞典例句
- Nothing can extenuate such cruelty.
- 如此残忍(的行为)不可原谅.
辞典例句
- We cannot extenuate your crime.
- 我们不能减轻你的罪.
辞典例句
- Nothing can extenuate his base conduct.
- 他的卑鄙行为无可掩饰.
辞典例句
- It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter.
- 先生们, 掩盖事态是徒劳的.
互联网
- The circumstances extenuate the crime.
- 环境使该犯罪情有可原.
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- Nothing can extenuate such appalling behavior.
- 这种骇人听闻的行径罪不可恕.
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- Do not extenuate the difficulties we are in.
- 不要低估我们所处的困境.
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