mitigate

使缓和，减轻

【例】You should try your best to mitigate the loss.

你们应尽力减轻损失。

mode

方式

【例】Since the new mode of packing costs us more, we have to increase the price of the goods.

由于新的包装方式增加了成本，我们不得不提高货价。

model

【1】（经济的）模式

【例】The raw fact that hits everybody is that the economy has just not behaved according to the best Keynesian models.

冲击所有人的严酷事实是，经济并没有按凯恩斯学派的最佳模式运转。

【2】型式，式样

①【例】We are interested in your radio Model 120.

我们想购买你方120型收音机。

②转义指某种型号的产品或货物。

【例】We do not think it advisable that only inexpensive models will be shipped to us on consignment.

我们认为仅将廉价产品运给我们寄售是不足取的。