diminished responsibility
noun [ U ] law UK specialized uk/dɪˌmɪn.ɪʃt rɪ.spɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ us/dɪˌmɪn.ɪʃt rɪ.spɑːn.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/ (US diminished capacity)
限制行为能力
the condition in which someone's mental state, etc. causes them not to be in full control of their actions
The accused pleaded not guilty on grounds of diminished responsibility. 被告人以限制行为能力为由不承认有罪。