Diminished responsibility
[法] 减轻的责任
📖 牛津释义
diminished responsibility
(law 律) state of mind in which an accused person cannot be held fully responsible for a crime 减轻的刑事责任（被告因精神失常不能对其罪行完全负责）.
🧩 词语组成解析
a. 减退了的；减弱的
responsibility
[rɪ,spɑnsə'bɪləti]
n. 责任;职责;责任感，责任心;负责任;
re 再、重复 + spons承诺 + ibility 抽象名词 → n. (U)责任,责任心; 职责,义务
🗣️ 情景例句
She exchanged a few words with the foreigner.
她和那个外国人交谈了几句。
Who is the greatest novelist of our times?
谁是当代最伟大的小说家？
He's not in his office at the moment.
他现在不在办公室里，