emphasize

美 [ˈemfəsaɪz]英 [ˈemfəsaɪz]
  • v.强调;重读,强调(词或短语);着重;重视;使突出;使明显;加强…的语气

过去式: emphasized 现在分词: emphasizing 过去分词: emphasized 第三人称单数: emphasizes

em- 使... + phas- 显示 + -ize 动词后缀

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emphasizeemphasize

verb

1

强调;重视;着重
to give special importance to sth

His speech emphasized the importance of attracting industry to the town.

他的发言强调了吸引工业到城镇的重要性。

She emphasized that their plan would mean sacrifices and hard work.

她强调说他们的计划将意味着牺牲和辛勤工作。

He emphasized how little was known about the disease.

他着重指出对这种疾病所知甚少。

It should be emphasized that this is only one possible explanation.

应该强调的是,这只是一种可能的解释。

2

使突出;使明显
to make sth more noticeable

She swept her hair back from her face to emphasize her high cheekbones.

她把头发朝脸后拢,使高高的颧骨显得更为突出。

3

重读,强调(词或短语);加强…的语气
to give extra force to a word or phrase when you are speaking, especially to show that it is important

These words both mean to give extra force to a syllable, word or phrase when you are saying it.以上两词均含(音节、单词、短语中的)重读之义。

to give extra force to a word or syllable when saying it 指重读、用重音读(单词或音节):

You stress the first syllable in ‘happiness’.

happiness一词重读第一个音节。

to give extra force to a word or phrase when saying it, especially to show that it is important 指重读、强调(词或短语)、加强语气:

‘Let nothing … nothing,’ he emphasized the word, ‘tempt you.’

“别让任何事物…任何事物,”他强调任何这个词道,“来引诱你。”

emphasize

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    VERB 强调;重视
    To emphasize something means to indicate that it is particularly important or true, or to draw special attention to it.

    But it's also been emphasized that no major policy changes can be expected to come out of the meeting...

    但是也已经强调过,此次会议预计不会带来重大政策转变。

verb

1
to stress, single out as important
Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet
Synonym: stress emphasise punctuate accent accentuate
2
give extra weight to (a communication)
Her gesture emphasized her words
Synonym: underscore underline emphasise

数据来源:WordNet

  1. The story was used to emphasize the humanity of Jesus .

    人们用这个故事来强调耶稣人性的一面。

  2. I tried to emphasize my good points without sounding boastful .

    我在强调自己的优点时尽量不让人觉得是在自我吹嘘。

  3. It should be emphasized that this is only one possible explanation .

    应该强调的是,这只是一种可能的解释。

  4. She emphasized that their plan would mean sacrifices and hard work .

    她强调说他们的计划将意味着牺牲和辛勤工作。

  5. His speech emphasized the importance of attracting industry to the town .

    他的发言强调了吸引工业到城镇的重要性。

  6. She swept her hair back from her face to emphasize her high cheekbones .

    她把头发朝脸后拢,使高高的颧骨显得更为突出。

  7. A tan emphasized the fairness of her hair .

    晒黑的皮肤更加衬托出了她那浅色的头发。

  8. Female socialization emphasizes getting along with others .

    女性的社会化强调与人相处。

  9. The Halsey Report emphasized the value of a pre-school education .

    《哈尔西报告》强调了学前教育的重要性。

  10. But it 's also been emphasized that no major policy changes can be expected to come out of the meeting

    但是也已经强调过,此次会议预计不会带来重大政策转变。

  11. He flourished the glass to emphasize the point .

    他挥动手中的杯子来强调这一点。

  12. Economists emphasize measurable quantities — the number of jobs , the per capita income

    经济学家看重的是可测定的量——岗位数量、人均收入等。

  13. Discuss pollution with your child , emphasizing how nice a clean street , lawn , or park looks .

    和孩子讨论污染问题,强调清洁的街道、草地或公园有多么美丽。

  14. He listened in silence as Niccolini rattled on , emphasizing his remarks with one hand and steering with the other .

    尼科利尼喋喋不休讲个不停,一只手比划着以示强调,另一只手握着方向盘,而他则安静地听着。

  15. A small dram of whisky may be prescribed by doctors for those over 60 to help them sleep . It is vital though to emphasize that ' small ' is the operative word .

    医生可以建议60岁以上的老人少量地喝点威士忌以改善睡眠,然而至关重要的是必须强调“少量”这个关键词。

  16. He emphasized the strategic position of that island in his report .

    他在报告中重点强调了那个小岛的战略位置。

  17. He emphasized its importance to me .

    他向我强调它的重要性。

  18. The speaker emphasized his words with vigorous gestures .

    演说者用有力的手势来强调他的话。

  19. A point worth emphasizing is that hydrostatic equilibrium is fulfilled with great accuracy in stellar atmosphere .

    值得强调指出,在恒星大气中,流体静力平衡是非常精确地成立的。

  20. British English use more falling and rising tone and emphasize the habit of tone falling before tone rising .

    英国英语更多使用降升调,强调欲升先降。

  21. Their strategy of development finance emphasizes the important role of entrepreneurship and markets over a staid aid-system of development that preaches hand-outs .

    它们的经济发展战略强调企业和市场的重要地位,而不是僵化的发展援助系统,只会不断索取。

  22. What he was emphasizing , however , is the way reality can modify idealistic views .

    然而他所强调的是现实世界影响理想主义观点的方式本身。

  23. The National Academy of Sciences report emphasizes CubeSats ' importance in scientific discovery and the training of future space scientists and engineers .

    美国国家科学院的报告强调了立方体卫星在科学探索和培养未来太空科学家和工程师方面的重要性。

  24. While some , like Maeda , emphasized the value of the degree rather than the education itself , others still see college as a way to gain new perspectives and life experiences .

    虽然像梅达一样的人强调,学位的价值要高于教育本身,但其他人仍然认为,大学是一种获取新视野和生活经历的途径。

  25. His advice was emphasized by the words on the back of the final edition of The Whole Earth Catalog , which he quoted Stay hungry . Stay foolish .

    他引用了《全球目录》最终版的封底上的文字“求知若饥,虚心若愚”对这些建议进行了强调。

  26. Through her website Loe emphasizes that " anybody can do this anywhere . "

    通过她的网站,Loe强调"任何人都可以在任何地方做到这一点"

  27. Chinese higher education emphasizes STEM education due to historical reasons .

    中国高等教育重视理工科是有其历史原因的。

  28. I must emphasize the fact that they are only children .

    我必须强调这一事实,即他们只不过是孩子。

  29. I must emphasize the fact that she is only a little girl .

    我必须强调这样一个事实,这就是她只不过是个小女孩。

  30. You should also include some carnations to emphasize your underlying meaning . \\ "

    另外要配上石竹花来加重这涵意的力量。

前缀
e-使...

emphasis n. 强调

em- 使... + phas- 显示 + -is

embody vt. 体现

em- 使... + body n.身体

empirical adj. 经验主义的

em- 使... + pir- 尝试,冒险 + -ic 人/学科 + -al ...的

后缀
e-动词后缀

apologize vi. 道歉

apology n.道歉 + -ize 动词后缀

organize v. 组织

organ 器官,机器 + -ize 动词后缀

realize v. 理解

real adj.真实的 + -ize 动词后缀

memorize vt. 记住

memor- 记忆 + -ize 动词后缀

civilize vt. 教化

civil 市民的,公民的 + -ize 动词后缀

criticize v. 批评

crit 判断, 分辨 + -ic 人/学科 + -ize 动词后缀

fertilize vt. 施肥

fertil(e) 肥沃的 + -ize 动词后缀

industrialize v. (使国家或地区)工业化

industrial adj.工业的 + -ize 动词后缀

specialize vi. 专门从事

special adj.特别的 + -ize 动词后缀

summarize v. 总结

summar(y) 摘要,概要 + -ize 动词后缀

sympathize v. 同情

sym- 共同,相同 + path 感情,感觉 + -ize 动词后缀

utilize vt. 使用

util- 用 + -ize 动词后缀

mobilize v. (战时)动员

mobil(e) 可移动的 + -ize 动词后缀

minimize vt. 减少

minim n.二分音符 + -ize 动词后缀

generalize v. 概括

general adj.全体的 + -ize 动词后缀

characterize vt. 描述

character n.性格 + -ize 动词后缀