mitigate

英 [ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt]

美 [ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt]

v.  减轻; 缓和

过去分词：mitigated　现在分词：mitigating　过去式：mitigated　第三人称单数：mitigates　

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牛津词典

verb

• 减轻；缓和
  to make sth less harmful, serious, etc.
  1. action to mitigate poverty
     减轻贫穷的行动
  2. Soil erosion was mitigated by the planting of trees.
     植树造林减轻了土壤侵蚀。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 减轻;缓解;缓和
  Tomitigatesomething means to make it less unpleasant, serious, or painful.
  1. ...ways of mitigating the effects of an explosion...
     减轻爆炸威力的种种方法
  2. The cost of getting there is mitigated by Sydney's offer of a subsidy.
     由于悉尼提供补助金，所以到那里的花费就减少了。

英英释义

verb

• make less severe or harsh
  1. mitigating circumstances
• lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
  1. The circumstances extenuate the crime
  Synonym:extenuatepalliate

双语例句

• A proper virtualization system will also mitigate the impact of these problems in the production system.
  一个良好的虚拟化系统在生产系统中还应能够减轻这些问题的影响。
• Do hydroelectric dams mitigate global warming?
  水电坝减轻了全球变暖吗？
• Recognize and mitigate impairments to independence and objectivity.
  识别和减轻对独立性和客观性的损害。
• Systematically identify and mitigate project risks
  系统地识别和减轻项目风险
• They also include requirements on taking measures to prevent or mitigate any negative impact on the environment.
  其次还有一些后续措施的要求，比如采取行动来防止或减轻对环境的任何负面影响。
• The RUP provides a framework of rules and practices that mitigate the unpredictability of software development.
  RUP提供了带有规程和实践的框架，它可以减小软件开发的不可预知性。
• New error pages provide a simplified user experience which helps to mitigate social-engineering and phishing attacks.
  新的错误页面提供了一个简单的用户体验帮助用户减少社会工程学和仿冒网站攻击。
• To mitigate these vulnerabilities, you need to conduct a vulnerability assessment.
  要缓解这种漏洞，您需要执行漏洞评估。
• It's one of the ways I'll mitigate my failure to plan well for retirement.
  我会用几个方法中的一个来减轻失败的退休计划所产生的痛苦。
• In this age, international organizations will have to help mitigate and share risk.
  在这个时代，国际组织必须有助于减轻和分担风险。