Minimise
成人 Adult Eduvt. 使減到最少/最小, 使降到最低限度, 使縮到最小, 極度輕視
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minimise
minimize, v [Tn]
1 reduce (sth) to the smallest amount or degree 使（某事物）減至最小量或最低程度
To minimize the risk of burglary, install a good alarm system. 安裝可靠的報警設備以減低被盜的風險.
2 estimate (sth) at the smallest possible amount; reduce the true value or importance of (sth) 對（某事物）作最低估計; 貶低（某事物）的價值或重要性
He minimized the value of her contribution to his research so that he got all the praise. 他極力貶低她在那項研究中的貢獻, 從而獨獲全部獎勵. Cf 參看 maximize.
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Marilyn and Richard and the baby need the space.
Marilyn和Richard還有嬰兒需要空間。
Have you got any plans?
你有什么計劃嗎？
Yes?
什么事？