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Mitigation is action taken to make something bad less severe or less harmful — not to remove the problem completely, but to its effect. You'll hear "risk mitigation" in business (steps to reduce danger to a project) and "climate change mitigation" (efforts to reduce how bad climate change gets).
減緩；緩解措施
組成mitigate (to make less severe) + -ion (turns it into a noun); from Latin mitis, meaning "mild, soft."
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- mitigatethe base verb — mitigation is the act of mitigating
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
mitigationnoun/mɪtɪˈɡeɪʃən/
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A reduction or decrease of something harmful or unpleasant.
- Two golden hours, in which the astonishing news of the intended party was revealed to Louisa, with all of its contrivances, expenses, and mitigations, so far as they were elucidated, were given and said to be "done in her honour;"...
- One possible drought mitigation strategy for Afghanistan is to divert excess water from water-rich river basins to water-scarce river basins in cases where this is technologically, economically and environmentally feasible.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。