minimize

🇺🇸 /ˈmɪnɪmaɪz/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmɪnɪmaɪz/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C1
verb
C1

to make something as small as possible, especially something bad

We should minimize waste to help the environment.

我們應該盡量減少浪費以保護環境。

C1

to make something seem less important than it is

He tried to minimize his mistakes during the meeting.

他試圖在會議期間淡化自己的錯誤。

R

to make a computer window smaller

Please minimize the browser window when you're done.

完成後請最小化瀏覽器視窗。

translation

v. 最小化, 輕視, 最小化(視窗)

詞形變化

3rd Present minimizes
Past minimized
Perfect minimized
Progressive minimizing