The judge found that in her case there were mitigating circumstances.
法官发现她的案件中有可以减轻罪责的情节。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》Are there any mitigating circumstances in this case?
本案中是否有任何情况可以减轻被告的罪行?
He escaped the noose owing to mitigating circumstances.
他逃脱了由于减缓的情况下绞索。
Many people might think this is cruel, but there are a few mitigating circumstances.
许多人或许认为这很残酷,而实际上有一些缓和的环境。
And even if there are mitigating circumstances, the cases cannot be chalked up as simply collateral damage from the hurricane.
即使他们的犯罪行为存在着一些可使罪刑减轻的因素,但这些事件不能简单地归结为由飓风带来的附带损失。