emphasis

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n. 强调, 加强, 重点, 强语气

发音

US /ˈɛmfəsɪs/

词形变化

emphases 复数 emphases

别名

EPICUS

教材释义与例句

名词

重点；强调；加强语气

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important.

    强调

    可数 不可数

    He paused for emphasis before saying who had won.

  2. 2.

    Special attention or prominence given to something.

    可数 不可数

    Anglia TV's emphasis is on Norwich and district.

    Put emphasis on the advantages rather than the drawbacks.

  3. 3.

    Prominence given to a syllable or words, by raising the voice or printing in italic or underlined type.

    强势

    可数 不可数

    He used a yellow highlighter to indicate where to give emphasis in his speech.

  4. 4.

    The phonetic or phonological feature that distinguishes emphatic consonants from other consonants.

    可数 不可数 语言学
  5. 5.

    The use of boldface, italics, or other such formatting to highlight text.

    可数 不可数 媒体 印刷

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

accent stress vehemence

上位词 7

importance intensity inflection grandness intensiveness prosody rhetorical device

下位词 7

focus stress accentuation overemphasis pitch accent tonic accent topicalization

相关短语

my emphasis

词源

From Latin emphasis, from Ancient Greek ἔμφασις (émphasis, “significance”), from ἐμφαίνω (emphaínō, “to present; to indicate”), from ἐν- (en-, “in”) + φαίνω (phaínō, “to show”).

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