minimize是一个英文单词，形容词形式为minimize；名词minimization ；作为动词基本含义为减少;降低;使减少到最低限度;贬低;使显得不重要;第三人称单数:minimizes ；现在分词:minimizing； 过去分词:minimized； 过去式:minimized。

例句为In order to minimize the boundary layer effects, the nozzles were made as short as possible 为了减少附面层效应，喷嘴做得尽可能地短些。