emphasize
verb
UK/ˈem.fə.saɪz/
US/ˈem.fə.saɪz/
Definitions of emphasize verb
- B2Transitive(及物动词)
to indicate that something is particularly important or deserving of attention.
强调；重视
In her report, she emphasized the importance of early diagnosis.
在她的报告中，她强调了早期诊断的重要性。
The teacher often emphasizes the importance of completing assignments on time.
老师经常强调按时完成作业的重要性。
The company wants to emphasize its commitment to environmental sustainability.
公司想要强调其对环境可持续发展的承诺。
- Transitive(及物动词)
to make something more noticeable or prominent.
使突出；使明显
The cut of the dress emphasized her waistline.
这件连衣裙的剪裁突显了她的腰线。
Bright lighting can emphasize the details of a painting.
明亮的灯光可以突显画作的细节。
The designer used bold text to emphasize key phrases in the text.
设计师使用了粗体文字来突显文本中的关键短语。