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单词 emphasize
释义

emphasize

UK /ˈemfəsaɪz/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyemphasize
he/she/itemphasizes
present participleemphasizing
past tenseemphasized
past participleemphasized

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to give particular importance or attention to something

    At school they emphasize good manners.

    emphasize that:

    She emphasizes that her novels are not written for children.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be important, or to give something importance
  2. 2
    to say a phrase, word, or part of a word with extra loudness so that people give special attention to it

    When you pronouncedesert’ you emphasize the first syllable, but in ‘desserts’, it’s the second one you emphasize.

    Synonyms and related words

    To emphasize what you are saying
  3. 3
    to make something more noticeable

    Naomi’s short hair emphasized her cheekbones.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make something more obvious or noticeable

emphasize

US /ˈemfəˌsaɪz/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyemphasize
he/she/itemphasizes
present participleemphasizing
past tenseemphasized
past participleemphasized

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to give particular importance or attention to something

    At school they emphasize good manners.

    emphasize that:

    She emphasizes that her novels are not written for children.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be important, or to give something importance
  2. 2
    to say a phrase, word, or part of a word with extra loudness so that people give special attention to it

    When you pronouncedesert” you emphasize the first syllable, but in “desserts,” it’s the second one you emphasize.

    Synonyms and related words

    To emphasize what you are saying
  3. 3
    to make something more noticeable

    Naomi’s short hair emphasized her cheekbones.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make something more obvious or noticeable
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