A2 verb 中性 #420 最常用

emphasize

/ˈɛm fəˌsaɪz/

To emphasize means to give special importance or attention to something when you are speaking or writing. It helps the listener or reader understand what you think is the most important part of your message.

例句

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1

I want to emphasize that we must be home before it gets dark.

I want to make it very clear that we need to return before night.

2

The government report seeks to emphasize the need for new schools.

The official document highlights the requirement for building more schools.

3

My coach always emphasizes having fun instead of just winning.

My trainer says that enjoying the game is more important than the score.

词族

名词
emphasis
Verb
emphasize
副词
emphatically
形容词
emphatic
相关
emphasizer
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记忆技巧

Think of the 'E' in Emphasize as standing for 'Extra'—you are giving 'Extra' attention to a specific part of your message.

快速测验

The teacher tried to _______ that the homework was due on Friday.

正确!

正确答案是: emphasize

例句

1

I want to emphasize that we must be home before it gets dark.

everyday

I want to make it very clear that we need to return before night.

2

The government report seeks to emphasize the need for new schools.

formal

The official document highlights the requirement for building more schools.

3

My coach always emphasizes having fun instead of just winning.

informal

My trainer says that enjoying the game is more important than the score.

4

Scientists emphasize that more research is needed to prove this theory.

academic

Researchers point out that extra study is required to be sure about this idea.

5

The boss emphasized the importance of arriving on time for the meeting.

business

The manager stressed how important it is to be punctual.

词族

名词
emphasis
Verb
emphasize
副词
emphatically
形容词
emphatic
相关
emphasizer

常见搭配

emphasize the importance of to show how much something matters
strongly emphasize to give very heavy focus to a point
emphasize a point to make a specific idea clearer or more important
emphasize the need for to highlight that something is necessary
emphasize the fact that to bring attention to a specific truth

常用短语

place emphasis on

to put focus or importance on something

lay emphasis on

to direct attention toward a specific detail

over-emphasize

to give too much importance to something

容易混淆的词

emphasize vs empathize

Emphasize means to give importance to a point; empathize means to understand someone else's feelings.

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使用说明

Emphasize is a transitive verb, which means it usually takes a direct object. You emphasize a point, a word, or a requirement.

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常见错误

Many learners say 'emphasize on something.' This is incorrect; you should say 'emphasize something' or 'put emphasis on something.'

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记忆技巧

Think of the 'E' in Emphasize as standing for 'Extra'—you are giving 'Extra' attention to a specific part of your message.

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词源

From the Greek word 'emphasis,' which originally meant 'outward appearance' or 'significance.'

语法模式

emphasize + [noun] emphasize + [that clause] emphasize + [wh-word]

快速测验

The teacher tried to _______ that the homework was due on Friday.

正确!

正确答案是: emphasize

相关词

proceed

C1

The noun form, typically used in the plural 'proceeds,' refers to the total amount of money received from a particular event, sale, or activity. It is a formal term used in academic, legal, and business contexts to describe the result of a financial transaction or fundraising effort.

individual

C1

Relating to a single person or thing as distinct from a group. It describes something that is intended for, or used by, one person rather than a collective entity.

appropriately

B2

To perform an action in a manner that is suitable, right, or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion. It implies following specific social norms, professional standards, or logical requirements.

region

B2

A region is an area of land that has common features, such as geography, climate, or culture, which distinguish it from other areas. It can refer to a large part of a country or the world and is often used in administrative or scientific contexts to organize space.

resource

B2

A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively. In academic and informational contexts, it refers to a source of information or expertise used to support research or learning.

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

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