| 单词 | emphasis |
| 释义 | emphasis (emfəsɪs ) Word forms: emphases (emfəsiːz ) 1. variable noun B2 Emphasis is special or extra importance that is given to an activity or to a part or aspect of something. Too much emphasis is placed on research. [+ on] Grant puts a special emphasis on weather in his paintings. [+ on] Synonyms: importance, attention, weight, significance 2. variable noun B1+ pragmatics note: emphasisIn this dictionary, the label emphasis indicates that you use the word or expression to show that you think something is particularly important or true, or to draw attention to it. An example of a word with this label is absolutely. Emphasis is extra force that you put on a syllable, word, or phrase when you are speaking in order to make it seem more important. 'I might have known it!' Miss Burnett said with emphasis. The emphasis is on the first syllable of the last word. Synonyms: stress, accent, accentuation, force Collocations: equal emphasis on But we put an equal emphasis on deep. Christianity Today It's time to put an equal emphasis on drugged driving, experts say. Houston Chronicle Leaders do the right thing, with equal emphasis on 'doing' and 'right' - 'right' being a term that encompasses not just effectiveness but also values and purpose. Times, Sunday Times He advocated and practiced equal emphasis on teaching and on research in his academic career as a physics teacher, researcher, and administrator. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His images are weighty, with equal emphasis on both negative and positive areas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Probably the excessive emphasis on finance that has infiltrated this world, sometimes limiting the creative process itself. Times, Sunday Times Instead, he has argued that an excessive emphasis on cost-cutting at companies has hit marketing spending only temporarily. Times, Sunday Times Understanding defense offsets to be part of a sales technique helps to curb the justified yet excessive emphasis on their mandatory nature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He stated in an interview that he was frustrated with the fact that there was an excessive emphasis on conceptualizing art, rather learning how to make art. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While paying heed to the importance of traditional methods of learning, the founders of the school do not allow excessive emphasis on traditional learning to dominate teaching. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It places a great emphasis on marine conservation and science but it also has loads of fun fish. Times, Sunday Times We put great emphasis on representing our country. The Sun A fine cover fielder himself, he places great emphasis on positioning and anticipation and understanding different positions. Times, Sunday Times Great emphasis was placed on building trust with the viewing public and protecting its independence from the interests of big booksellers which increasingly include supermarket chains. Times, Sunday Times As coach, he places great emphasis on fielding. The Sun There will be a heavy emphasis on play, drama and role play across all areas of learning. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The new course is likely to have a heavy emphasis on statistics and problem-solving rather than pure maths. Times, Sunday Times (2012) If you wish just to browse, there are more than 35 million unique products, albeit with a heavy emphasis on witty T-shirts. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The opera house has come under fire for putting an increasing emphasis on its business ties. Times, Sunday Times (2017) As in human bereavement, there is increasing emphasis on the importance of ceremony and closure. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The increasing emphasis for the growing population of old people is in quality rather than quantity of years. Times, Sunday Times (2007) These people were deeply involved in outreach ministries, and they wanted the pastor's main emphasis to be visiting prospective members. Christianity Today While the main emphasis in his work was financial, there were other interests. Times, Sunday Times Or should the main emphasis be on cutting interest rates? Times, Sunday Times But it makes a lot of difference which attracts the historian's main emphasis and concern. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The company put its main emphasis on quality, including a 1957 stocking size measuring system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He places particular emphasis on giving pupils a sense of continuity between their growing cognitive skills and their own environment. Educational Psychology in a Changing World (1988) He was an enthusiastic devotee of jazz, literature and of many sports, with a particular emphasis on golf and horse racing. Times, Sunday Times (2008) What distinguishes one period from another is the particular emphasis placed on one value relative to others. Human Resource Management in Government (1995) Taking that latter approach did not necessarily require any particular emphasis on the fine details of the visual additions. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Resources were directed towards local projects with a wide range of objectives run by local statutory or voluntary bodies with particular emphasis on multiple projects. Introduction to Social Administration in Britain (1990) This emphasis placed on language as a response to the built environment rather than pure visual experience was a demystification of sorts. The Times Literary Supplement (2015) What distinguishes one period from another is the particular emphasis placed on one value relative to others. Human Resource Management in Government (1995) The emphasis placed on the roles of the natural environment and the inherited landscape has been particularly noteworthy. Rural Land-Use Planning in Developed Nations (1989) Her mother said that too much emphasis was put on sprinting in the UK. Times, Sunday Times (2016) We put the emphasis on what he can do well and you saw today the physicality he brings to the team. Times, Sunday Times (2011) They put emphasis on men being polite and respectful. The Sun (2014) The issue has been given renewed emphasis because of the ageing population, with more people continuing to drive into older age. Times,Sunday Times Young families, youth, and a renewed emphasis on outreach were just a few. Christianity Today In the past year it has added 940 lines, as it put renewed emphasis on innovation. Times, Sunday Times He puts much of his improvement in the past two years down to a renewed emphasis on the start of his innings, on making his defence as watertight as possible. Times, Sunday Times There will also be a renewed emphasis on sound recording as consumers get less tolerant of soundtracks that consist entirely of wind, noise and chat between the cameraman and passers-by. Times, Sunday Times With special emphasis on the opening two lines. The Sun (2010) In this case series, three cases are presented, with special emphasis on the atypicality of their clinical presentation. 2018, 'Unusual manifestations of obsessive-compulsive disorder', Annals of Indian Psychiatry We then discuss the cellular biology of steroidogenesis, placing special emphasis on the mitochondria. 2016, 'Adrenal mitochondria and steroidogenesis: from individual proteins to functional protein assemblies', Frontiers in Endocrinology More controversially, the strong emphasis is also on uncelebrated areas of the repertoire. Times, Sunday Times (2011) While there is no mention of religion as such, there is always a strong emphasis on the importance of love and charity in all things. Times, Sunday Times (2011) It is looking for management trainees with a strong emphasis on sales. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Under the draft guidelines, the current 'undue emphasis on premeditation' will be removed and the focus will switch to the harm caused and the culpability of the offender. Times, Sunday Times The majority went on to find that the trial judge placed undue emphasis on the last stage of the test. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But his critics describe a domineering bishop who places undue emphasis on the letter of the law at the expense of compassion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An appellant must demonstrate that either the sentence imposed was demonstrably unfit or the court erred in principle, for example by placing undue emphasis on a particular sentence principle. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some contended the program placed undue emphasis on assumed negative effects of cetacean predation on fishery resources while failing to address the effects of fisheries on cetaceans. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 重点 Japanese: 重要性 |
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