minimize
美 [ˈmɪnɪˌmaɪz] 
英 [ˈmɪnɪmaɪz]
- v.降低；使减少到最低限度；贬低；使显得不重要
- 网络最小化；使减到最小；使最小化
词形变化
第三人称单数：minimizes 现在分词：minimizing 过去式：minimized 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
1. | ~ sth 使减少到最低限度to reduce sth, especially sth bad, to the lowest possible level |
| Good hygiene helps to minimize the risk of infection. 保持清洁有助于最大限度地减少感染的危险。 |
2. | ~ sth 降低；贬低；使显得不重要to try to make sth seem less important than it really is |
| He always tried to minimize his own faults, while exaggerating those of others. 他总是试图对自己的错误轻描淡写，对别人的错误夸大其词。 |
3. | ~ sth （尤指在计算机屏幕上）使最小化to make sth small, especially on a computer screen |
| Minimize any windows you have open. 把你打开的所有窗口最小化。 |
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例句
On the journey, Navy Captain William Parsons had armed the bomb, which had been left unarmed to minimize the risks during takeoff.
在途中，海军上校威廉·帕森斯将为了在起飞时将风险最小化而加了保险的炸弹解除了保险。
It is often difficult to minimize both components of the error simultaneously.
通常同时将误差的两个部分最小化是困难的。
It's ironic that we place so much value on a dollar bill, and yet we often minimize where true value is found.
我们那么重视一张只值一元的钞票，却往往贬低了有真正价值的东西，真是很讽刺。
if you had to minimize your taskbar or move it out of the way , you may restore it now.
如果刚才必须最小化任务栏或将其移到不碍事的地方，那么现在您可以恢复它。
Your surgeons will take those measures to minimize the occurrence of any of these complications.
你的外科医生会采取一切可能的办法，尽量避免并发症的发生。
In the meantime, talk with your hair stylist about cuts that will minimize the appearance of your temporarily thinner hair.
于此同时，与你的发型师探讨如何剪出让暂时稀疏的头发看起来不要那么明显的发型。
The aim of the composition of these two contracts is to minimize the total cost of organization and market transaction.
通过这两种基本合约的组合，旨在实现组织费用与市场交易费用之和的最小化。
So close your favorite IDE (or at least minimize it), fire up a terminal or shell, and dig into security for a few hours.
因此，请关闭您喜爱的IDE（至少将其最小化），启动终端或shell，花几个小时钻研安全性。
The overall goal is to get out of the investments as quickly as is possible and minimize government intervention in banks' operations.
总的目的就是为了尽快取得投资，并减少政府对银行运作的干预。
A microcontroller is often small and low cost. The components are chosen to minimize size and to be as inexpensive as possible.
一个微控制器通常很小，并且成本很低。组件的大小是越小越好，价格越低越好。
"It would be ambiguous to hide or minimize what we believe, " he said. "It's not meant to be divisive or polemical. "
“隐藏或者贬低我们的信仰会让事情变得含糊不清，”他说道，“但这不意味着将挑起纷争，导致不和。”
Seagate will work with you to expedite a remedy to minimize any disruption to you or your business.
希捷将与你一道工作，以加快补救措施，尽量减少中断您或您的业务。
It might not be possible to always curb your anger, but it is possible to minimize the amount of time you engage in it.
总是压抑住你的愤怒，也许是不可能的事，但是把生气的时间最小化却是可能的。
The use of reticulated ceramic foam filters is often a very effective method to minimize casting inclusion defects.
介绍通过网状泡沫陶瓷过滤器来减少铸件中夹杂物缺陷的原理和效果。
Be mindful of what works best for you to minimize unnecessary stress, and be responsible in managing your most precious resource, time.
要做最适合你的工作，把不必要的压力减到最低。并且对你拥有最宝贵的资源——你的时间负责任。
Now, X will be trying to maximize the point value, while O will be tryiing to minimize the point value.
现在，叉将试图获得最大化的分值，而圈将试图最小化分值。
He had made a serious mistake and it was no use trying to minimize its seriousness.
他犯了严重的错误，想漠视其严重性是无济于事的。
Between each sprint, move at a very slow speed for three times the length of the sprint to help minimize lactic acid buildup.
在每次冲刺之间，缓慢地跑过三倍于冲刺时的距离，以使乳酸增加最小化。
It is wise to work out with your health worker and doctor on the best multivitamin that could help minimize stress.
和你保健员和医生一起找到一种最好的多种维他命是非常明智的。
So the goal here is to minimize fatalities. And I just want to leave you with the personal points that I think you might be interested in.
我们的目标是将死亡人数降至最低我希望留给大家一些个人的看法我认为你们可能会感兴趣的。
To redistribute profits nationally so as to minimize taxes is certain to get particular partner into trouble.
通过在全国范围内重新分配利润，以便使纳税减至最低限度，这必然会使公司同这个特殊的合伙人陷入矛盾纠纷之中。
The best way to handle defeat is to minimize it.
对于失败，最好的处理办法就是把它的影响尽力缩小。
Then eliminate as much as you can of the stuff that doesn't matter, or at least minimize it to the extent possible.
然后尽可能剔除不重要的东西，或至少让细枝末节最大程度地不影响你自己。
Any form of design which cooperates with the process of ecology and minimize the destruction of the environment is called ecological design.
任何与生态过程相协调，尽量使其对环境的破坏影响达到最小的设计形式都称为生态设计。
Therefore, when disaster strikes, companies must be prepared to eliminate or minimize data loss, and recover quickly with useable data.
因此，当灾难发生时，企业必须消除或减小数据损失，并且利用备份数据恢复。
In the CASE of new machines, total depreciation is usually relatively small, tending to minimize the error in estimating depreciation.
对于新的机器，总的陈旧贬值往往比旧的相对小，使得估算贬值的差错也减到最小。
A watchmaker, an enthusiast, an honest retailer -- any of these will minimize the risks of buying a fine watch.
不管是一位手表工匠，一位爱好者，还是一位诚实的零售商，他们都会让你减少风险，买到一块非常不错的手表。
Boat buyers tend to overestimate how often they'll set sail and minimize how much the boat will cost.
船买家偏向于高估他们每每将解缆，裁减多少船的费用。
Although air is always present in lubricating oil, it is often justifiable to adopt measures to minimize its presence.
尽管在润滑油中经常有空气的”声影“，我们最好采取措施将其存在降低到最低。
Mr. Buffett, in his news conference, said the company 'will try to minimize mistakes we make in the future. '
巴菲特在新闻发布会上说，该公司今后将努力减少犯错。
Apple has updated its software to minimize the amount of location data stored on the devices, and the episode seems to be over.
苹果公司已经升级了软件，以将储存在设备上的位置数据量最小化，这个插曲看起来该结束了。
In EJB development, the Session Facade pattern is often used to minimize network traffic and ensure transaction consistency.
在EJB开发中，会话虚包（SessionFacade）模式常被用来使网络流量最小化和确保事务一致性。
If you know your new class will frequently handle certain value types you can use one of two tactics to minimize the cost of boxing.
如果知道新类将频繁处理某些值类型，则可以使用下列两种策略之一，以使装箱开销减至最少。
structure under a given load reinforcement force always tends to minimize the reinforcement force and maximize self-bearing.
给定荷载下结构总是趋于加固力最小化、自承力最大化的状态。
The company is trying to minimize the cost of production.
该公司在努力使生产成本最低化。
Q: Is there any way to apply a filter or to minimize the size of the data set brought back in files?
问：有什么办法可以使用过滤器或是最小化文件数据集的大小？
'We have to do everything to minimize the efforts of our opponents to delegitimize these elections, ' he said.
他说，我们要竭尽所能把反对派试图令选举失去合法性的努力降到最小。
How often should you order, and how much, to minimize the total of your ordering and storage costs?
应该怎么来订货，每次多少，才能尽量减少您的订购和储存费用总额？
Also, the deployment utility tool checks to see if some requests can be launched simultaneously to minimize the deployment duration.
此外，部署实用工具会检查一些请求是否可以同时启动以将部署时间降到最低。
To be fair, at least the currency trades can be planned over a prolonged period of time and sterilized to minimize the inflationary impact.
固然，至少有办法使外汇交易的时间拉得很长，而且可以尽量将通胀后果降到最小。
The site is designed to minimize text input on your mobile and make it easy to reuse what you entered.
该网站旨在缩小文本内容便于导入你的手机，以后再使用你输入的内容时，会变得更简便。
However, when we minimize portlets on a page, the dynamic attribute does not seem to be available.
不过，在最小化页面上的Portlet时，发现动态属性似乎不可用。
