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单词 emphasize
释义
emphasize
verb[T]
(UKusuallyemphasise)
uk
/ˈem.fə.saɪz/us
/ˈem.fə.saɪz/
B2
to show that something is veryimportantorworthgivingattentionto:
强调；重视
[+ question word]I'd just like to emphasizehowimportantit is forpeopletolearnforeignlanguages.我只是想强调一下学习外语的重要性。
[+ that]He emphasizedthatall thepeopletakingpartin theresearchwerevolunteers.他着重指出所有参加这项研究的人都是志愿者。
You can useitalicsorcapitalsto emphasize a word in apieceof writing.你可以用斜体或者大写来强调文章中的某个词。
to make something moreobvious:
使突出；使明显
A good way to emphasizeyourinterestin thejobis to write afollow-upemailafter theinterview.
Synonyms
exaggerate
foreground
highlight
overplay
overstate
spotlight
Opposites
downplay
minimize
understate
More examples
  • I must emphasize that thisexerciseshould not be done bypregnantwomen.
  • She emphasized theimportanceoffreshfruitandvegetablesin thediet.
  • Officials emphasized that nodecisionhad beenreached.
  • He emphasized howimportantdietwas tohealth.
  • Bettelheim emphasized theimportanceinchilddevelopmentofplayandfantasy.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Stressing & emphasizing
  • accentuate
  • accentuation
  • all day longidiom
  • ass
  • believe
  • drive/hammersomethinghomeidiom
  • drop the micidiom
  • exactly
  • insistence
  • intensely
  • like blazesidiom
  • misemphasis
  • overemphasis
  • overemphasize
  • percent
  • ram
  • stress
  • underscore
  • work/laugh/freeze, etc.yourarse offidiom
  • work/laugh/freeze, etc.yourass offidiom
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(Definition ofemphasizefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
emphasize
verb[T]
(UKusuallyemphasise)
uk
/ˈem.fə.saɪz/us
/ˈem.fə.saɪz/
B2
to show that something is veryimportantorworthgivingattentionto
强调；重视
[+ question word]I'd just like to emphasizehowimportantit is forpeopletolearnforeignlanguages.我只是想强调一下学习外语的重要性。
[+ that]He emphasizedthatall thepeopletakingpartin theresearchwerevolunteers.他着重指出所有参加这项研究的人都是志愿者。
You can useitalicsorcapitalsto emphasize a word in apieceof writing.你可以用斜体或者大写来强调文章中的某个词。
to make something moreobvious
使突出；使明显
Tightjeanswill only emphasize anyextraweightthat you arecarrying.紧身牛仔裤只会使你身上的赘肉更明显。
More examples
  • I must emphasize that thisexerciseshould not be done bypregnantwomen.
  • She emphasized theimportanceoffreshfruitandvegetablesin thediet.
  • Officials emphasized that nodecisionhad beenreached.
  • He emphasized howimportantdietwas tohealth.
  • Bettelheim emphasized theimportanceinchilddevelopmentofplayandfantasy.

emphasize| American Dictionary

emphasize
verb[T]
us
/ˈem·fəˌsɑɪz/
tostateor show that something isespeciallyimportantordeservesspecialattention:
She emphasized theimportanceof goodnutrition.
(Definition ofemphasizefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofemphasize

emphasize
Weemphasizethe need to assume uniformity of extended preferences among individual observers; otherwise, the ordinary utilitarian formula cannot be derived.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Therefore, it is possible that homonyms would be responded to more accurately than novel words in a task emphasizing lexical representations, such as picture naming.
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Although the earlier symbolic interactionists had made the same point, they emphasized the interpretive activities of people being studied.
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In the post-1870 era serious medical books emphasizing these themes came thick and fast.
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Most of these studiesemphasizethe correspondence between an object and a hand shape.
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Moreover, the importance of lectin-tegument interaction is emphasized by studies showing that the complement of lectin-reactive carbohydrates changes during larval development.
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The effect of this has been toemphasizethe structural stability and the degree of systematicity that existed even in early forms of these languages.
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It emphasizes the success its students have attained.
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The active learning of teachers alongside students in teaching- learning processes is emphasized.
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Thus, the two epistemic styles emphasized different goals, processes of investigation, and standards of evidence.
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It tends to distract faculty into emphasizing profitable research and to neglect their teaching duties.
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Two additional points emerging from this analysis should also be emphasized.
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The point toemphasizeis that we assume the permeability k to vary in the vertical direction.
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Social intelligence theoristsemphasizethe importance of understanding the self in relation to the way others think and behave.
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The results of this work alsoemphasizethe importance of understanding the tritrophic interactions of a system when dealing with biological control.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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