minimiser
n.
minimize的变形
minimize
['minimaiz]
vt.
使减少(或缩小)到最低限度,使减至最少,使缩到最小:
We had about ten hours' warning, so we were able to minimize the effects of the flood.
由于在十小时前发出了警报,我们能够把水灾的破坏减至最低程度。
把…说成极不重要;极度轻视;不认真对待;对…作最低估计:
It would be most unwise to minimize the dangers of this course of action.
不认真对待这次行动过程中的危险是极不明智的。
The boy plays up his strong points and minimizes his weaknesses.
这男孩夸大自己的长处,极力缩小自己的缺点。
vi.
达到最低值[英国英语亦作 minimise]
近义词:
disparage
变形:
vt.
minimized
. minimizing