ADJ
情有可原的;可減輕處罰的
If you say that there are extenuating circumstances for a bad situation or wrong action, you mean that there are reasons or factors which partly excuse it.
例句
The defendants decide to admit their guilt, but insist that there are extenuating circumstances.
被告方?jīng)Q定認(rèn)罪，但是堅(jiān)稱有從輕情節(jié)。