| 释义 |
maximate, v.|ˈmæksɪmeɪt|
[f. L. maxim-us greatest + -ate2.]
= maximize v.
1881W. E. Forster Sp. in Ho. Com. 5 Apr., The hon. Member..said that I had in certain circumstances minimized, and in others maximated, the statements of evictions.
Hence maxiˈmation = maximization.
1891W. J. Greenstreet tr. Guyau's Educ. & Heredity 109 Herbart very clearly saw the tendency of the human mind to ‘maximation’. |