mitigate
vt. 使缓和,使减轻; 使平息
vi. 减轻,缓和下来
To mitigate something means to make it less unpleasant, serious, or painful.
...ways of mitigating the effects of an explosion...
减轻爆炸威力的种种方法
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。
1. lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of;
2. make less severe or harsh;
Basic project planning, critical path, critical chain, or PERT analysis may mitigate such failings.
基本的项目计划 、 关键路程 、 重要链子, 和计划评审技术分析也许会减低失败的几率.
On the other hand, cheaper oil might help to mitigate any slowdown, in several ways.
另一方面, 廉价的石油将会在几方面帮助减弱经济减速.
Over last years, new systems have been developed to mitigate these perturbations and improve power quality.
近年来, 为了减轻这些扰动和提高供电质量,新的系统被研制.
Cost savings and revenue gains from a merger will help BA and Iberia mitigate the pain.
由合并而带来的成本降低和收入增加将有助于减轻英航和伊比利亚痛苦.
Governments should endeavour to mitigate distress.
政府应努力缓解贫困问题.