| 单词 | to lay stress upon |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto lay (also place, put) stress on (also upon) Chiefly in to lay (also place, put) stress on (also upon). From the late 18th cent. the usual sense of stress in the phrase is sense 11; even where the context discusses the nature of evidence, the phrase is typically interpretable in this newer sense, but some examples, mainly in U.S. legal contexts, suggest the continuation of the idea of evidentiary burden into the first half of the 20th cent.extracted from stressn.to lay (also place, put) stress on (also upon) Before the mid 20th cent. usually in to lay (also place, put) stress on (also upon). Probably arising from the earlier use of the same expression in sense 10.extracted from stressn.< as lemmas |
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