Minimize的音标

英 [ˈmɪnɪmaɪz]

美 [ˈmɪnɪmaɪz]

Minimize的用法

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

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

记忆技巧：minim 微量，小量 + ize 使… → 使缩小到最少

Minimize的例句

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.Some have minimized the importance of ideological factors 

有些人淡化了意识形态因素的重要性。

3.Click the square icon again to minimize the window. 

再次点击正方形图标，把窗口最小化。

4.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。

5.To minimize collateral damage maximum precision in bombing was required. 

为了尽量减低附带性破坏，轰炸须做到程度的精确。

Minimize的常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词

S+ minimize+n./pron.

1.You can minimize the dangers of driving by taking care to obey the rules of the road.

严格遵守交通规则，你就能把行车危险降到点。

2.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。

Minimize的词汇搭配

minimize on use 自动缩成图标

minimize button 最小化按钮

Minimize的近义词

curtail 缩减 

lessen 减少 

belittle 轻视 

reduce 减少 

disparage 蔑视 

diminish 减少 

abate 缓和 

play down 降低 

make light of 轻视 

dismiss 开除

shrug off 不理 

brush off 刷掉 

write off 勾销 

attenuate 变细 

minify 使变小 

abbreviate 缩写 

pare 削减 

prune 修剪 

underestimate 低估 

misprize 轻视 

slight 轻微的 

caricature 讽刺画 

underrate 低估 

satirize 讽刺 

ridicule 嘲笑 

decry 责难 

disregard 不顾 

laugh at 嘲笑 

lower 低的 

at 在 

laugh 发笑 

minimise 尽量减少 

denigrate 诋毁 

understate 轻描淡写地说

derogate 贬低

downplay 低估

Minimize的真题例句

1.Textbook versions are constantly updated, motivating publishers by minimizing production costs (the big ones like McGraw-Hill are already on board).

出自-四级2013年6月阅读原文

2.In most cases, the human waste is used on grain crops, which are eventually cooked, minimizing the risk of transmitting water-borne diseases.

出自-六级2016年6月阅读原文

3.This will maximize the benefits and minimize the downsides of being a team player.

2019年12月六级真题（套）听力 Section C

4.If acceptable social behavior is too strictly defined and controlled, the insensitive or aggressive behavior that administrators are seeking to minimize may actually be encouraged.

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

5.When driving, minimize noise and observe no smoking signs.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

6.Almost all of the interior detail is of cast iron or plaster; the use of wood was minimized to insure fire safety.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

7.Wales has introduced special low speed limits to minimize pollution.

2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ