extenuate

过去式：

动词过去式: extenuated

更多词形：

形容词: extenuative | 名词: extenuator | 动词过去式: extenuated | 动词过去分词: extenuated | 动词现在分词: extenuating | 动词第三人称单数: extenuates |

单词例句：

A herbal note which compliments the spicy fruit sweetness of the Shiraz grape.Complimented by vanilla oak which extenuate the firm soft tannins.Full bodied.

充分展现了西拉子葡萄令人神往的胡椒和香料味，清爽而柔和的单宁感中略感橡木的香草味。酒体丰满、肥硕。

3.Nothing can extenuate such appalling behaviour.

这种骇人听闻的行径罪无可恕.

to extenuate a crime

用借口来减轻罪行的严重性

He sought to extenuate his fault.

他力图减轻其罪

To make (an offense or crime) seem less serious; extenuate.

减轻，缓和：减轻痛苦，掩饰罪过；减轻

“I haven't finished telling my tale,” Fred replied.“What could possibly be so important as to extenuate your hasty departure in the middle of my story?

“我还没讲完我的故事，”弗雷德回覆，“有什么工作如斯首要竟成为你们半途仓促离开的饰辞呢？”

He thought it necessary to extenuate the length of time he kept the dinner on the table.

他认为必须解释一下为何把晚餐留在桌上那么久。

Nothing can extenuate his crime.

他的罪责无法减轻。

couldn't extenuate the malfeasance;

不能掩饰罪过；