minimize

释义

vt.把…减至最低数量[程度]; 对（某事物）作最低估计，极力贬低（某事物）的价值[重要性]; 极度轻视

词态变化

第三人称单数 :   minimizes ; 过去式 :   minimized ; 过去分词 :   minimized ; 现在分词 :   minimizing ;

实用场景例句

You could never eliminate risk, but preparation and training could attenuate it.

风险不可能完全消除，但可以通过防范和培训来降低。

柯林斯例句

We all need to look for ways to reduce our carbon footprint.

我们都需要寻求降低碳排放量的方法。

柯林斯例句

To keep the cost down, opt for a basic model.

要想花钱少些，就选择基本的型号。

柯林斯例句

The new measures are aimed at cutting back on intrusive telephone solicitations.

新措施旨在减少不请自来的电话调查。

柯林斯例句

To minimize collateral damage maximum precision in bombing was required.

为了尽量减低附带性破坏，轰炸须做到最大程度的精确。

柯林斯例句

It pays to avoid food additives and eat only wholefoods.

避免摄入食物添加剂而只吃全天然食物是有好处的。

柯林斯例句

As women we tend to be self-effacing and make light of what we have achieved.

作为女性我们往往不喜夸耀，对自己获得的成功轻描淡写。

柯林斯例句

Several steps and strategies have been developed to minimize these risks.

有关人士发展了若干措施和方法以减少这些风险.

英汉非文学 - 行政法

At his trial, he tried to minimize his behavior.

接受审判的时候，他企图对自己的行为轻描淡写。

辞典例句

You can minimize the dangers of driving by taking care to obey the rules of the road.

严格遵守交通规则，你就能把行车危险降到最低点。

辞典例句

I have no wish to minimize his role or his achievement.

我不想低估他的作用,也不想贬低他的成就.

辞典例句

To minimize this cost, authority should be decentralized wherever feasible.

为了减少这方面的损失, 可把职权作适当的分散.

辞典例句

To minimize the risk of burglary, install a good alarm system.

安装可靠的报警设备以减低被盗的风险.

辞典例句

To minimize computer requirements, system frequency response is often compromised.

为了尽量减少计算机的工作量, 需要分析系统的频率响应特性.

辞典例句

Measures which minimize systemic uptake reduce toxicity.

凡是足以减少周身吸收的方法,都能减少毒性反应.

辞典例句

真题例句

Textbook versions are constantly updated, motivating publishers by minimizing production costs (the big ones like McGraw-Hill are already on board).

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

They will be minimized with new technology.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

In most cases, the human waste is used on grain crops, which are eventually cooked, minimizing the risk of transmitting water-borne diseases.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

This will maximize the benefits and minimize the downsides of being a team player.

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

But they do come to the text with a few biases (偏向): their reading of Henry v minimizes his misuse of power.

2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

If acceptable social behavior is too strictly defined and controlled, the insensitive or aggressive behavior that administrators are seeking to minimize may actually be encouraged.

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

When driving, minimize noise and observe no smoking signs.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

The TMT site was chosen to minimize the telescope’s visibility around the island and to avoid archaeological and environmental impact.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

Almost all of the interior detail is of cast iron or plaster; the use of wood was minimized to insure fire safety.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

Wales has introduced special low speed limits to minimize pollution.

2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Verb

1. make small or insignificant;

"Let's minimize the risk"

2. represent as less significant or important

3. belittle;

"Don't belittle his influence"