mitigating circumstances 情有可原的情况
mitigating factors 缓解因素
mitigating risk 降低风险
mitigating effect 缓解作用
mitigating measures 缓解措施
mitigating action 减轻行动
A: Are there any mitigating circumstances for his absence?
A：他缺席有没有减轻情况的理由？
B: Yes, he was ill, which is a mitigating factor.
B：有，他生病了，这是一个减轻因素。
1) 在法律中指减轻责任或处罚的因素
2) 在风险管理中指降低不利影响的措施
3) 在环境或健康领域指缓解负面结果的行为
1. 起减轻作用的；缓解的
adjective
1. reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something.
Synonym: alleviating, moderating