v. 把…减至最低数量[程度]( minimize的过去式和过去分词 ); 对(某事物)作最低估计, 极力贬低(某事物)的价值[重要性]
🗣️ 情景例句
Will you come over to help me with the tough job?
您能否来帮助我做这项艰苦的工作?
Would Dr.Block be able to see me at 9:30 tomorrow?
明天9点半布洛克医生能给我看病吗?
Yes, and we must stop people walking on this floor until it's firm. It may be necessary to put up a notice saying Keep off. Another thing, we' ll have to drill a hole in the wall for the electric wires.