emphasize

英 [ˈemfəsaɪz]

美 [ˈemfəsaɪz]

v. 强调; 重视; 着重; 使突出; 使明显; 重读，强调(词或短语); 加强…的语气

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

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牛津词典

verb

强调；重视；着重
to give special importance to sth
1. 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。
2. 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。
3. He emphasized how little was known about the disease.
  他着重指出对这种疾病所知甚少。
4. 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。
使突出；使明显
to make sth more noticeable
1. 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。
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

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 emphasise

VERB 强调;重视
Toemphasizesomething means to indicate that it is particularly important or true, or to draw special attention to it.
1. 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。
2. 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。

英英释义

verb

to stress, single out as important
1. Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet
Synonym:stressemphasisepunctuateaccentaccentuate
give extra weight to (a communication)
1. Her gesture emphasized her words
Synonym:underscoreunderlineemphasise

双语例句

We must emphasize that we are not in competition with you.
我们必须强调我们不是要和你们竞争。
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。
He flourished the glass to emphasize the point.
他挥动手中的杯子来强调这一点。
With three years'experience on QC, I have developed my meticulous working attitude and I also emphasize teamwork.
我有三年的品质管理经验，这培养了我严谨的工作态度和很好的团队合作精神。
In English, speakers can stress or emphasize words they think are important.
在英语中，说话者可以重读或强调他们认为重要的单词。
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。
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。
During process, we should emphasize that the creativity of students;
过程中我们应该着重强调的是培养学生的创造力；
This meeting will emphasize shared molecular mechanisms in cardiovascular development and disease.
这次会议将着重在心血管发展共享分子机制和疾病。
Emphasize the role of fathers in family education, school education should be strictly emphasized.
强调家庭教育中父亲的作用，强调了学校教育要严格。