in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 trivialise
- VERB 贬低;轻视;使显得琐碎(或简单)
If you say that someone trivializes something important, you disapprove of them because they make it seem less important, serious, and complex than it is.
- It never ceases to amaze me how the business world continues to trivialize the world's environmental problems.
商界一直不重视世界环境问题,总让我惊讶不已。