v.将 ... 减到最少;贬低
名词:minimization
过去式:minimized
过去分词:minimized
现在分词:minimizing
第三人称单数:minimizes
minimize双解释义
minimize英英释义
v.(动词)
vt. 把…减至*数量〔程度〕 lessen to the smallest possible amount or degree
vt. 对(某事物)作*估计;极力贬低(某事物)的价值〔重要性〕 estimate (sth) at the smallest possible amount;reduce the true value or importance of (sth)
Verb
make small or insignificant;

"Let's minimize the risk"

represent as less significant or important
cause to seem less serious; play down;

"Don't belittle his influence"

minimize词语用法
minimize例句
v.(动词)
minimize在英式英语中又作minimise。
用作动词(v.)
Governments consider it prudent to minimize the risk.
各国*均认为把这种危害*到*程度的做法是明智的。
The polar explorers took every precaution to minimize the dangers of their trip.
极地探险者*小心谨慎,以便使旅途的危险性减少到*。
A sound approach to the problem is to minimize the number of parts.
正确解决这一问题的方法是把零件的数目减至最少。
He minimized the value of her contribution to his research so that he got all the praise.
他极力贬低她在那项研究中的贡献,从而独获*奖励。
minimize近义词
curtail
lessen
belittle
reduce
disparage
diminish
abate
play down
make light of
dismiss
shrug off
brush off
write off
attenuate
minify
abbreviate
pare
prune
underestimate
misprize
slight
caricature
underrate
satirize
ridicule
decry
disregard
laugh at
lower
at
laugh
minimise
denigrate
understate
derogate
downplay
maximize