miti·gat·ingBrE/ˈmɪtɪɡeɪtɪŋ/NAmE/ˈmɪtɪɡeɪtɪŋ/adjective[only before noun]~ circumstances/factors (law法律 or formal) circumstancesorfactorsthatprovideareasonthatexplainssb'sactionsoracrime, andmakethemeasiertounderstandsothatthepunishmentmaybelesssevere可考虑从轻处置的情节(或因素)Adjectives that only come before a nounall-round,antenatal,aspiring,chief,dedicated,eventual,express,high-flying,live2,lone,mere,mitigating,rogue,sheer,standout,ulterior,utter