emphasis
emphasis 英 [ˈemfəsɪs] 美 [ˈɛmfəsɪs]
n. 重点;强调
名词复数:emphases
- While the emphasis, or main focus, for walking a dog might be on "answering the call of nature," the emphasis for the dog might be on chasing squirrels.
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- n. 重点;强调
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1. The emphasis is very much on learning the spoken language.
重点主要放在学习口语上。
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2. to put/lay/place emphasison sth
强调╱重视某事
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3. We provide all types of information, with an emphasis onlegal advice.
我们提供各种信息服务,尤其是法律咨询。
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4. The course has a vocational emphasis.
这门课程着重职业培训。
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5. ‘I can assure you,’ she added with emphasis, ‘the figures are correct.’
“我可以向你保证,”她加重语气补充道,“这些数字是正确的。”
- emphasis (n.) 1570s, "intensity of expression," from Latin emphasis, from Greek emphasis "an appearing in, outward appearance;" in rhetoric, "significance, indirect meaning," from emphainein "to present, exhibit, display, let (a thing) be seen; be reflected (in a mirror), become visible," from assimilated form of en "in" (see en- (2)) + phainein "to show" (from PIE root *bha- (1) "to shine").
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