검색
to mitigate
01
완화하다, 줄이다
to lessen something's seriousness, severity, or painfulness
Transitive: to mitigate a problematic situation
Example
Timely intervention has mitigated the consequences of the economic downturn.
The emergency response teams were continuously mitigating the effects of the natural disaster.
Planting more trees can mitigate the impact of climate change.
02
완화하다, 경감하다
to make an offense or mistake seem less serious or severe by providing explanations or excuses
Transitive: to mitigate an offense or mistake
Example
The athlete 's positive drug test results were mitigated by evidence of contaminated supplements.
The defendant 's remorse and cooperation with authorities helped mitigate the seriousness of his crime.
The judge considered the defendant 's difficult upbringing as a factor to mitigate his offense.
예
Timely intervention has mitigated the consequences of the economic downturn.
The emergency response teams were continuously mitigating the effects of the natural disaster.
Planting more trees can mitigate the impact of climate change.
Ongoing efforts are currently mitigating the environmental damage caused by industrial activities.
The new medication helped to mitigate the patient’s severe pain.
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