minimize的意思

minimize

英 /ˈmɪnɪˌmaɪz/ 美 /'mɪnɪmaɪz/

  • 六级
  • 商务

基本释义

  • v 使减到最小

    to reduce something that is difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant to the smallest possible amount or degree

例句

  1. Every effort is being made to minimize civilian casualties.

    正在尽最大努力减少平民伤亡。

  2. The rail company is bringing in more trains in an effort to minimize disruption to travellers.

    铁路公司正投入更多的列车来减少旅客的不便。

短语

  • minimize button 最小化按钮

同根词

adv minimally 最低限度地;最低程度地
v minimized 使减少;使缩到最小;极度轻视(minimize的过去分词形式)