Mitigation

(n.) The act of mitigating, or the state of being mitigated; abatement or diminution of anything painful, harsh, severe, afflictive, or calamitous; as, the mitigation of pain, grief, rigor, severity, punishment, or penalty.

吉塞尔编辑

• At last a mitigation of the patient's most urgent symptoms (acute pain is one of its accompaniments) liberated me, and I set out homeward. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Society, therefore, is from its beginnings the mitigation of ownership. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

校对:朗达