| 单词 | minimise |
| 释义 | minimise (once / 10894 pages) v WORD FAMILY minimise: minimisation, minimised, minimises, minimising+/minimize: minimization, minimized, minimizes, minimizing/minimum: minima, minimise, minimize, minimums USAGE EXAMPLESA spokesman for Nats said: "We are working closely with our airline and airport customers to minimise disruption to their operations." BBC(Dec 30, 2016) He also said that the impact on savers “if there was an intervention, would absolutely be minimised or non-existent”. The Guardian(Dec 21, 2016) International Trade Secretary Liam Fox said he was hopeful of an agreement that "minimises trade barriers". BBC(Dec 18, 2016) 1v make small or insignificant Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper minimize maximise, maximize make as big or large as possible hedge minimize loss or risk decrease, lessen, minify make smaller 2v represent as less significant or important Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper downplay, minimize, understate amplify, exaggerate, hyperbolise, hyperbolize, magnify, overdraw, overstate to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth trivialise, trivialize make trivial or insignificant inform impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to |
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