extenuating

基本解释

He tells me I should take off early, that my boss will understand because this is an extenuating circumstance.
他說我應該可以提前下班，我的老板會理解的，因爲畢竟情有可原。
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.
但廻頭看看，觝禦這種“這次的情況很特殊，僅僅做這次應該是可以的吧”的邏輯証明是我一生中作出的最重要的決定之一。
Where your illness may affect assessed work you should also complete an Extenuating Circumstances claim form.
如果生病影響了你的測評，你應同時填寫一份例外情況聲明表。
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If you say that there are extenuating circumstances for a bad situation or wrong action, you mean that there are reasons or factors that partly excuse it.