to minimize
01
最小化, 尽量减少
to reduce something to the lowest possible degree or amount, particularly something unpleasant
Transitive: to minimize sth
语法信息
形态构成
派生
动作动词
规则
现在时
minimize
第三人称单数
minimizes
现在分词
minimizing
一般过去时
minimized
过去分词
minimized
例子
She tries to minimize stress by practicing mindfulness techniques.
她试图通过练习正念技巧来最小化压力。
02
最小化, 轻视
to represent or consider something as less significant or important than it truly is
Transitive: to minimize importance of something
例子
The company attempted to minimize the environmental impact of its operations.
该公司试图最小化其运营对环境的影响。
03
轻视, 忽视
to treat something or someone with disregard or lack of respect
Transitive: to minimize sth
例子
The professor's condescending attitude minimized the contributions of students during class discussions.
教授居高临下的态度贬低了学生在课堂讨论中的贡献。
