n.偏袒的辩解，减轻，酌情减轻；缩减；衰减；减小；低估

The extenuation of the disease was due to early detection and prompt treatment.
翻译：疾病的缓解是由于早期发现和及时治疗。
The lawyer presented several extenuating circumstances in defense of his client.
翻译：律师为他的客户辩护时提出了几个减轻罪责的情况。
The judge took into account the extenuating factors before making his decision.
翻译：法官在做出决定之前考虑了减轻罪责的因素。
Her youth was considered an extenuating circumstance in the trial.
翻译：她的年轻在审判中被认为是减轻罪责的情节。
The defendant's mental illness was seen as an extenuating factor in the crime.
翻译：被告的精神疾病被视为犯罪的减轻罪责因素。
Despite the extenuating circumstances, the judge still handed down a severe sentence.
翻译：尽管有减轻罪责的情况，但法官仍然做出了严厉的判决。
The teacher took pity on the student and accepted his extenuating excuses for missing class.
翻译：老师同情这个学生，并接受了他因缺课而提出的减轻处罚的借口。
The jury found the defendant guilty but recommended leniency due to extenuating circumstances.
翻译：陪审团裁定被告有罪，但由于减轻罪责的情况，建议从轻处理。
The witness provided crucial testimony that led to the extenuation of the charges against the accused.
翻译：证人提供了关键的证词，导致对被告的指控得到减轻。
The prosecutor argued that there were no extenuating circumstances in the case and requested a maximum sentence.
翻译：检察官认为此案没有减轻罪责的情况，并请求判处最高刑罚。