miniaturization

IPA/ˌmɪnətʃəraɪˈzeɪʃn/
KK[mˌɪniətʃˌɚɪzˈeʃən]IPA/ˌmɪnətʃərəˈzeɪʃn/

miniaturization — 名詞

1. reducing a device, part, or other object to a much smaller size, especially by c

1.名詞C2
釋義

微型化

把設備縮小仍能運作

reducing a device, part, or other object to a much smaller size, especially by changing its design so it can still do the same job

例句

Miniaturization let Tara wear a heart monitor under her school uniform.

微型化讓 Tara 能把心臟監測器戴在制服底下。

miniaturization + let + object + verb

Thanks to miniaturization, Karim's drone camera now fits in one hand.

多虧了微型化，Karim 的空拍機相機現在一隻手就握得住。

thanks to miniaturization

常見搭配
  • rapid miniaturization
  • device miniaturization
  • miniaturization of chips
  • miniaturization of sensors
同義詞
  • scaling down

    describes making something smaller, but it does not always suggest advanced engineering or fully working tiny parts

  • reduction

    a much broader word that can mean making size, cost, or number smaller

  • shrinking

    an everyday word for becoming smaller for any reason, not specifically by design

反義詞
  • enlargement

    the process of making something larger instead of smaller

  • expansion

    often stresses growth in size or capacity rather than technical reduction

文法句型

the miniaturization of electronics

miniaturization in medical devices

miniaturization lets + object + verb

用法筆記

Usually uncountable and most common in electronics, engineering, and medical-device contexts. Often followed by of when naming what became smaller, as in miniaturization of chips, cameras, or sensors.

常見錯誤

Modern miniaturizations made laptops easier to carry.
Modern miniaturization made laptops easier to carry.
the word is usually uncountable when you mean the general process.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • device miniaturization
  • chip miniaturization
  • sensor miniaturization

常用片語

  • rapid miniaturization changed design
  • miniaturization made devices portable

介系詞搭配

  • miniaturization of electronics
  • miniaturization in medicine