minimized
/ˈmɪnɪmaɪzd/adjective [原级] 最小化的;最小化;使达到最低限度的
Generally speaking, face-to-face communication with an instructor is minimized or eliminated altogether. 一般来说,与讲师面对面交流的机会缩减到最少,甚至完全取消。
verb [vt. 及物动词] 使减少;使缩到最小;极度轻视(minimize 的过去分词形式)
Some have minimized the importance of ideological factors. 一些人已经贬低了意识形态因素的重要性。