minimize

minimize读音音标

英 [ˈmɪnɪmaɪz]

美 [ˈmɪnəˌmaɪz]

minimize意思解释

vt.

把…减至*低数量[程度]；

对（某事物）作*低估计，极力贬低（某事物）的价值[重要性]；

极度轻视；

变形

过去式：minimized

过去分词：minimized

现在分词：minimizing

第三人称单数：minimizes

双语释义

v.(动词)

vt. 把…减至*低数量〔程度〕 lessen to the smallest possible amount or degreevt. 对(某事物)作*低估计；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)

英英释义

minimize

[ \'minimaiz ]

v.

make small or insignificant

\"Let\'s minimize the risk\"

同义词：minimise

represent as less significant or important

同义词：understateminimisedownplay

cause to seem less serious; play down

同义词：belittledenigratederogate

词组短语

minimize button

*小化按钮

同近义词辨析

degrade, underestimate, alleviate, minimize

degrade

使降级，降低价值，降解，堕落

underestimate

低估，看低

alleviate

减少，主要指将（痛苦等）减轻；

minimize

*小化，将……减到*小

双语例句

用作动词(v.)Governments consider it prudent to minimize the risk.各国政府均认为把这种危害降低到*小程度的做法是明智的。The polar explorers took every precaution to minimize the dangers of their trip.极地探险者十分小心谨慎，以便使旅途的危险性减少到*小。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*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，从而独获全部奖励。