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minimize

英 [ˈmɪnɪmaɪz]

美 [ˈmɪnɪmaɪz]

v.  使减少到最低限度; 降低; 贬低; 使显得不重要; (尤指在计算机屏幕上)使最小化

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

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Collins.2 / BNC.8977 / COCA.3941

牛津词典

    verb

    • 使减少到最低限度
      to reduce sth, especially sth bad, to the lowest possible level
      1. Good hygiene helps to minimize the risk of infection.
        保持清洁有助于最大限度地减少感染的危险。
    • 降低;贬低;使显得不重要
      to try to make sth seem less important than it really is
      1. He always tried to minimize his own faults, while exaggerating those of others.
        他总是试图对自己的错误轻描淡写,对别人的错误夸大其词。
    • (尤指在计算机屏幕上)使最小化
      to make sth small, especially on a computer screen
      1. Minimize any windows you have opened.
        把你打开的所有窗口最小化。

    柯林斯词典

      in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 minimise

    • VERB 使减至最低程度;使保持最低程度
      If youminimizea risk, problem, or unpleasant situation, you reduce it to the lowest possible level, or prevent it increasing beyond that level.
      1. Concerned people want to minimize the risk of developing cancer...
        相关人员希望尽可能降低罹癌风险。
      2. Many of these problems can be minimised by sensible planning.
        这些问题很多可以通过合理安排尽可能避免。
    • VERB 对…轻描淡写;使显得不重要
      If youminimizesomething, you make it seem smaller or less significant than it really is.
      1. Some have minimized the importance of ideological factors...
        有些人淡化了意识形态因素的重要性。
      2. 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。
    • VERB 把(计算机屏幕上的窗口)最小化
      If youminimizea window on a computer screen, you make it very small, because you do not want to use it.
      1. Click the square icon again to minimize the window.
        再次点击正方形图标,把窗口最小化。

    英英释义

    verb

    双语例句

    • Some have minimized the importance of ideological factors
      有些人淡化了意识形态因素的重要性。
    • You use JSON to minimize data exchange when making asynchronous calls.
      文中使用了JSON,以便在进行异步调用时最小化数据交换。
    • Reducing friction to minimize wear and loss of power is primary job a lubrication system must perform.
      减少摩擦,尽量减少磨损和功率损失的主要职责是一润滑系统必须执行。
    • We want to minimize labor costs associated with provisioning application environments and maintaining configuration inventories.
      我们需要最小化与预防应用环境和维护配置清单有关的人工成本。
    • Did your attention to detail minimize errors and reduce customer complaints?
      你对细节的关注有减少错误和客户投诉吗?
    • You can take advantage of the cloud infrastructure to minimize set up and software updates.
      您可以利用云计算基础架构来最大化设置和软件更新。
    • 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。
    • Click the square icon again to minimize the window.
      再次点击正方形图标,把窗口最小化。
    • The building-block approach helped minimize business risks, improve reliability, and reduce implementation costs.
      构建块方法有助于最小化业务风险、提高可靠性和减少实现成本。
    • Minimize data-and page-size overhead.
      最小化数据大小和页面大小开销。