《柯林斯词典》(Collins English Dictionary)
形容词和名词含义:
minimize (verb) 1. 尽量减少某事物的程度或影响;使减至最低限度 2. 对某事物持轻视或贬低的态度 minimal (adjective) 1. 最小的;最低限度的 2. 极少的;微不足道的 minimization (noun) 1. 最小化;最低限度化 2. 轻视;贬低词语辨析:
minimize 和 reduce 都表示减少某事物的程度或影响,但reduce 更常用于数量或规模上的减少,而minimize 则强调将某事物减至最低限度。 minimize 和 diminish 都表示减少或降低某事物的程度,但diminish 强调逐渐减少或降低,而minimize 则强调将某事物减至最低限度。词汇扩充:
1. minimally (adverb):最低限度地;最小程度上地 2. minimizer (noun):最小化的人;轻视某事物的人近义词:
reduce, decrease, lessen, diminish, lower反义词:
maximize, enlarge, increase, magnify《柯林斯词典》用法:
to minimize something 1. minimize the risk/threat/damage/impact:减少风险/威胁/损害/影响 2. minimize the importance/significance:贬低重要性/意义 3. minimize the cost/effort/impact:将成本/努力/影响降至最低限度《牛津词典》(Oxford English Dictionary)
形容词和名词含义:
minimize (verb) 1. 尽量减少某事物的程度或影响;使减至最低限度 2. 对某事物持轻视或贬低的态度 minimal (adjective) 1. 最小的;最低限度的 2. 极少的;微不足道的 minimization (noun) 1. 最小化;最低限度化 2. 轻视;贬低词语辨析:
minimize 和 reduce 都表示减少某事物的程度或影响,但reduce 更常用于数量或规模上的减少,而minimize 则强调将某事物减至最低限度。 minimize 和 diminish 都表示减少或降低某事物的程度,但diminish 强调逐渐减少或降低,而minimize 则强调将某事物减至最低限度。词汇扩充:
1. minimally (adverb):最低限度地;最小程度上地 2. minimizer (noun):最小化的人;轻视某事物的人近义词:
reduce, decrease, lessen, diminish, lower反义词:
maximize, enlarge, increase, magnify《牛津词典》用法:
to minimize something 1. minimize the risk/threat/damage/impact:减少风险/威胁/损害/影响 2. minimize the importance/significance:贬低重要性/意义 3. minimize the cost/effort/impact:将成本/努力/影响降至最低限度例句:
- He tried to minimize the risk of injury. 他试图将受伤的风险减至最低限度。
- We need to minimize our expenses. 我们需要将开支减至最低限度。
- She minimized the importance of his achievements. 她贬低了他的成就。
- The company aims to minimize the impact on the environment. 公司的目标是将对环境的影响降至最低限度。
- The doctor minimized the severity of the injury. 医生对伤势的严重性进行了轻描淡写。
- We should minimize the use of plastic bags. 我们应该尽量减少使用塑料袋。
- She minimized the amount of sugar in the recipe. 她在食谱中减少了糖的用量。
- He minimized the potential risks involved. 他将潜在的风险减至最低限度。
- The government is working to minimize the impact of the new policy. 政府正在努力减少新政策的影响。
- The manager minimized the significance of the mistake. 经理轻描淡写地对这个错误的重要性。
- The company implemented measures to minimize costs. 公司采取措施将成本降至最低限度。
- He always minimizes his own achievements. 他总是对自己的成就持贬低态度。
- The designer aimed to create a minimal and modern look. 设计师致力于打造一个简约而现代的外观。
- The impact of the new regulation was minimal. 新规定的影响微乎其微。
- She made minimal effort to help. 她付出了极少的努力来帮助。
- The minimization of expenses was necessary for the project's success. 项目成功必须将开支降至最低限度。
- Don't underestimate the minimization of risks in this strategy. 不要低估这种策略中风险的轻视。
- He is known as a minimizer who always downplays others' achievements. 他被视为一个总是贬低他人成就的人。
- The company uses minimization techniques to reduce waste. 公司采用最小化技术来减少浪费。
- The minimizer believes that the problem is not significant. 这位轻视者认为这个问题无足轻重。