单词 | emphasise |
释义 | emphasise (once / 2961 pages) v WORD FAMILY emphasise: de-emphasise, emphasised, emphasising, overemphasise, re-emphasise+/de-emphasize: de-emphasized/emphasis: emphases, emphasise, emphasises, emphasize, overemphasis/emphasize: de-emphasize, emphasized, emphasizes, emphasizing, overemphasize, re-emphasize/overemphasise: overemphasised, overemphasising/overemphasize: overemphasized, overemphasizes, overemphasizing/re-emphasize: re-emphasized USAGE EXAMPLESMr Trump emphasised his statement on the row by pinning his tweet to the top of his account. BBC(Dec 30, 2016) This image is helped by the facial expressions and the low angle emphasising how far May is off the ground. The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016) The defence secretary, Michael Fallon, at the time emphasised Britain’s “determination to support our Tunisian allies”. The Guardian(Dec 21, 2016) 1v to stress, single out as important Syn|Hypo|Hyper accent, accentuate, emphasize, punctuate, stress background, downplay, play down understate the importance or quality of bring out, set offdirect attention to, as if by means of contrast re-emphasise, re-emphasizeemphasize anew bear downpay special attention to topicalizeemphasize by putting heavy stress on or by moving to the front of the sentence point upemphasize, especially by identification drive home, press home, ram homemake clear by special emphasis and try to convince somebody of something emphasize, underline, underscoregive extra weight to (a communication) pick uplift out or reflect from a background wave offdismiss as insignificant foreground, highlight, play up, spotlightmove into the foreground to make more visible or prominent raisebring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project soft-pedalplay down or obscure evince, express, show give expression to 2v give extra weight to (a communication) Syn|Hyper emphasize, underline, underscore accent, accentuate, emphasize, punctuate, stress to stress, single out as important |
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