minimize
[ˈmɪnəˌmaɪz]
vt.
把…减至最低数量[程度];
对（某事物）作最低估计，极力贬低（某事物）的价值[重要性];
极度轻视;
例句:
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Concerned people want to minimize the risk of developing cancer.
相关人员希望尽可能降低罹癌风险。
来自柯林斯例句
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Click the square icon again to minimize the window.
再次点击正方形图标，把窗口最小化。
来自柯林斯例句
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To minimize collateral damage maximum precision in bombing was required.
为了尽量减低附带性破坏，轰炸须做到最大程度的精确。
来自柯林斯例句
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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。
来自《权威词典》
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The next hearings will be structured differently in order to minimize the inquisitorial atmosphere.
下次听证会将以不同的方式进行，以尽可能淡化审判似的气氛。
来自柯林斯例句