剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - emphasis collapse

emphasis
/'emp.fə.sɪs/ (plural emphases)

noun [C or U]
I
* the particular importance or attention that you give to something
重视；强调

1. I think we should put as much emphasis on preventing disease as we do on curing it.
我认为我们应该像重视治疗一样重视疾病的预防。

2. Schools here put/place/lay great emphasis on written work and grammar.
这里的学校特别重视写作和文法。

I
* the extra force that you give to a word or part of a word when you are saying it
重读；重音

1. The emphasis is on the final syllable.
重音在最后一个音节上。

2. Where do you put the emphasis in the word 'controversy'?
这个词的重音在哪个音节上？

柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典 - emphasis collapse

emphasis ★★★☆☆
1.N-VAR 可变名词重点;强调 Emphasis is special or extra importance that is given to an activity or to a part or aspect of something.

【搭配模式】：oft N on n

  • Too much emphasis is placed on research...

    过分强调研究的重要性。

  • Grant puts a special emphasis on weather in his paintings.

    格兰特在他的绘画中特别注重天气。

2.N-VAR 可变名词（对音节、单词或短语的）强调，重读 Emphasis is extra force that you put on a syllable, word, or phrase when you are speaking in order to make it seem more important.

  • 'I might have known it!' Miss Burnett said with emphasis...

    “我早该料到了！”伯内特小姐加重语气说。

  • The emphasis is on the first syllable of the last word.

    重音在最后一个单词的第一个音节上。

牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - emphasis collapse

☞ emphasis
em·phasis / 5emfEsis / noun (pl. em·phases / -si:z / ) [U, C]
1. ~ (on / upon sth) special importance that is given to sth
   强调；重视；重要性
   SYN  stress :
   to put / lay / place emphasis on sth
   强调/重视某事
   There has been a shift of emphasis from manufacturing to service industries.
   重点已经从制造业向服务行业转移。
   The emphasis is very much on learning the spoken language.
   重点主要放在学习口语上。
   The course has a vocational emphasis.
   这门课程着重职业培训。
   We provide all types of information, with an emphasis on legal advice.
   我们提供各种信息服务,尤其是法律咨询。
   The examples we will look at have quite different emphases.
   我们将要观察的例子所强调的重点很不相同。
2. the extra force given to a word or phrase when spoken, especially in order to show that it is important; a way of writing a word (for example drawing a line underneath it) to show that it is important
   (对某个词或短语的)强调,加重语气,重读
   SYN  stress :
   '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。"

牛津搭配语词典 第2版 - emphasis collapse

emphasis noun

1. special importance/attention

• ADJECTIVE big (informal), considerable, great, heavy, huge schools that put a heavy ~ on sporting achievement | strong | little Little ~ was placed on educating people about the dangers. | growing, increasing | continued | renewed | current, new, recent with the new ~ on individuality and creative expression | traditional | main, major, primary We discussed where the main ~ should be placed. | particular, special, specific Examine the events leading to the war, with particular ~ on France's role in them. | exclusive | equal Both subjects should be given equal ~. | added, extra, increased | excessive, undue I believe the education system places undue ~ on exam results. | cultural a cultural ~ on educational achievement

• VERB + EMPHASIS give, lay, place, put The company lays great ~ on customer care. | have, receive Education received special ~. | change, shift The Democrats shifted the ~ away from direct taxation. | add

• EMPHASIS + VERB move, shift In recent years, the ~ has moved away from punishing drug addicts towards/toward helping them. | fall on sth

• PREPOSITION ~ on, ~ upon The ~ is on keeping fit rather than developing lots of muscles.

• PHRASES a change of ~, a shift of ~

2. stress on a word/phrase

• ADJECTIVE great ‘I’, he said with great ~, ‘was the one.’ | slight His slight ~ on the word ‘lady’ was definitely mocking. | extra He put extra ~ on the word ‘never’.

• VERB + EMPHASIS put

• PREPOSITION with ~ She repeated the question with ~. | ~ on Put the ~ on the second syllable.

牛津英语同义词学习词典 - emphasis collapse

emphasis noun
⇨ priority

新牛津英语同义词词典 - emphasis collapse

emphasis

noun
1 the curriculum for 16-year-olds gave more emphasis to reading and writing
PROMINENCE , importance, significance; stress, weight, attention, priority, urgency, force, forcibleness, insistence, underlining, underscoring, intensity; import, power, moment, mark, pre-eminence.

2 the emphasis is on the word ‘little’
STRESS , accent, accentuation, weight, force, prominence; beat; prosody ictus.

词源记忆 - emphasis collapse

emphasis

emphasis：强调，重点

词根词缀： em-入,向内 + -pha-说 + sis