| 正面 | minimize |
|---|---|
| 背面 | 【考法 1】vt.将…减至最少: to reduce to the smallest possible amount, extent, size, or degree 【例】All striking forces are told to minimize civilian casualties. 所有攻击部队被要求尽可能减少平民伤亡 【近】deprecate, diminish, discount, reduce 【反】inflate, magnify 膨胀，扩大；maximize 最大化 【考法 2】vt.刻意低估: to underestimate intentionally 【例】minimize losses in our own company while maximize those of the rival 低低估我方损失而高估对手损失 【近】underestimate, underrate, undervalue 【反】overestimate 高估;exaggerate 夸张，夸大 【考法 3】vt.表示鄙夷: to express scornfully one's low opinion of 【例】Sore losers minimized the other team's victory. 愤愤不平的失败者对获胜方的胜利表现出鄙夷 【近】belittle, denigrate, deprecate, depreciate, derogate, diminish, disparage, trash, vilipend 【反】acclaim, applaud, exalt, extol, glorify, laud, magnify, praise 欢呼，赞扬 【派】minimum adj.最小的 |
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