minimize
['minimaiz]
v.将 ... 减到最少, 贬低
例句与用法:
Arrange the icon of all minimize application across the bottom of the screen.
沿着屏幕的底部排列所有最小化的应用程序。
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。
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。
词形变化:
名词: minimization | 动词过去式: minimized | 动词过去分词: minimized | 动词现在分词: minimizing | 动词第三人称单数: minimizes |
详细释义:
vt.
1. 使减到最少, 使缩到最小
We've taken steps to minimize the losses.
我们已采取措施尽量减少损失。
2. 低估, 小看, 极度轻视
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。