minimize
vt. 把…減至最低數量[程度]; 對(某事物)作最低估計,極力貶低(某事物)的價值[重要性]; 極度輕視
If you minimize a risk, problem, or unpleasant situation, you reduce it to the lowest possible level, or prevent it increasing beyond that level.
Concerned people want to minimize the risk of developing cancer...
相關人員希望儘可能降低罹癌風險。
Many of these problems can be minimised by sensible planning.
這些問題很多可以透過合理安排儘可能避免。
If you minimize something, you make it seem smaller or less significant than it really is.
Some have minimized the importance of ideological factors...
有些人淡化了意識形態因素的重要性。
At his trial, he tried to minimize his behavior.
接受審判的時候,他企圖對自己的行為輕描淡寫。
If you minimize a window on a computer screen, you make it very small, because you do not want to use it.
Click the square icon again to minimize the window.
再次點選正方形圖示,把視窗最小化。
1. make small or insignificant;
2. represent as less significant or important
3. belittle;
Click the square icon again to minimize the window.
再次點選正方形圖示,把視窗最小化。
To minimize collateral damage maximum precision in bombing was required.
為了儘量減低附帶性破壞,轟炸須做到最大程度的精確。
Good hygiene helps to minimize the risk of infection.
保持清潔有助於最大限度地減少感染的危險。
Several steps and strategies have been developed to minimize these risks.
有關人士發展了若干措施和方法以減少這些風險.
At his trial, he tried to minimize his behavior.
接受審判的時候,他企圖對自己的行為輕描淡寫。