mitigative
adj. 缓和的,减轻的;镇静的,平静的
n. 镇静剂;缓和
例句
The thought of penalty and law in the Qin Dynasty once had the tendency of mitigative punishment, but its general trend was to evolve to the extremes.
统一后的秦刑法思想,曾一度向“缓刑罚”方面变化,但总的趋势却是向极端化、绝对化的演变。