There were extenuating circumstances and the defendant did not receive a prison sentence.

因有可减轻罪行的情节被告未被判刑。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The defendants decide to admit their guilt, but insist that there are extenuating circumstances.

被告方决定认罪，但是坚称有从轻情节。

柯林斯例句

Some extenuating circumstances related by you now might throw a slightly different light on all this.

有些可以宽恕的地方,你要是现在讲出来,说不定对这件事的看法就略有改变.

辞典例句

It was possible for her to hear in the first place what the extenuating circumstances were.

对她来说首先有可能听到缓和一些的情况是个什么样子.

辞典例句

He did misappropriate the public funds, but there were extenuating circumstances.

他的确挪用了公款, 但有可以减轻罪责的情况.

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He stole the money, but there are extenuating circumstances.

他是偷了钱, 但有可以减轻罪责的情况.

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Because of extenuating circumstances, the court acquitted him of the crime.

因考虑到情有可原, 法庭判他无罪.

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The restraint an individual outside such extenuating circumstances, or the use of excessive force, is unjustifiable.

若个人约束超出这种范围, 或是过度使用武力, 这就是不正当.

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The young man was terribly rude to his friend, but there were extenuating circumstances.

那位年轻人当时对待他的朋友十分无礼, 但是情有可原.

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