| 单词 | italicize |
| 释义 | italicize (once / 15994 pages) v When you italicize your writing, you print or type in the slanted letters called "italics." You can italicize a word in a sentence when you want to emphasize it. People italicize for various reasons: they might italicize the title of a book, or a section of dialogue that's yelled by a character in a story. Print that you italicize usually slopes from left to right, and it resembles script or cursive writing. Italicize and italics come from the Latin word for "Italian," italicus. This print style was named in honor of the Italian printer credited as the first to use it. WORD FAMILYitalicize: italicized, italicizes, italicizing+/italic: italically, italicise, italicize, italics/italicise: italicised, italicises, italicising USAGE EXAMPLESJackson has a habit of italicizing in rage a single word that makes Lear’s anger more rhetorical than believable. Los Angeles Times(Nov 30, 2016) The whiplash snap of Lane’s timing and his habit of italicizing a word in a fury of frustration are like smelling salts for the audience. Los Angeles Times(Nov 17, 2016) As the cop, Mr. Benson does a combination of throwing lines away and italicizing them, making power and privilege something to play with. New York Times(Oct 19, 2016) v print in italics Syn|Hyper italicise impress, print reproduce by printing |
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