extenuating circumstance
基本解釋
- 情有可原的情況
- 可使罪行減輕的情況
英漢例句
- Even though you really were in an extenuating circumstance, I'm sorry, I still can't offer you forgiveness.
雖然你當(dāng)時(shí)的處境使得你做的一切情有可原，但對不起，我仍然無法原諒你。 - He tells me I should take off early, that my boss will understand because this is an extenuating circumstance.
他說我應(yīng)該可以提前下班，我的老板會理解的，因?yàn)楫吘骨橛锌稍?/li> - But looking back on it, resisting the temptation whose logic was “In this extenuating circumstance, just this once, it’s OK” has proven to be one of the most important decisions of my life.
但回頭看看，抵御這種“這次的情況很特殊，僅僅做這次應(yīng)該是可以的吧”的邏輯證明是我一生中作出的最重要的決定之一。 - Thus, their stay in Canada was a summer vacation that was extended due to the extenuating circumstance of the lockout.
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