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TOEFL BNC: 1719 COCA: 2346

emphasis

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em·pha·sis /ˈemfəsɪs/ ●●○ W2 AWL noun (plural emphases /-siːz/) [countableC, uncountableU]  
1  EMPHASIZEspecial attention or importance 重点，重要性；强调
emphasis on
 In Japan there is a lot of emphasis on politeness.
在日本人们非常注重礼节。
put/place emphasis on something
 The course places emphasis on practical work.
这门课程重视实践。
 a change of emphasis in government policy
政府政策重心的变化
2  SLspecial importance that is given to a word or phrase by saying it louder or higher, or by printing it in a special way 〔单词或短语的〕重读，重音；强调 → stress
emphasis on
 The emphasis should be on the first syllable.
重音应落在第一个音节。
 ‘And I can assure you, ’ she said with emphasis, ‘that he is innocent.’
“我可以向你保证，”她加重语气说道，“他是无辜的。
n COLLOCATIONS
verbs
put emphasis on something
We need to put greater emphasis on planning.
The airline is accused of placing more emphasis on profit than on safety.
place/lay emphasis on something formal
The coach has placed the emphasis firmly on youth by including three teenagers in the team.
give emphasis to something
Since league tables were introduced, schools have given even greater emphasis to exam results.
shift the emphasis (=change the emphasis to something else)
With drug addicts, we need to shift the emphasis from punishment to treatment.
add emphasis (=make an opinion or fact seem more important)
Put bullet points before each statement to add emphasis.
the emphasis shifts/moves (=changes)
The emphasis is now shifting away from oil towards renewable sources of energy.
adjectives
great emphasis
The company places great emphasis on customer care.
a strong/heavy emphasis
There is a strong emphasis on research in the university.
the main emphasis
The main emphasis must be on quality, not quantity.
particular/special emphasis
The new legislation places particular emphasis on energy conservation.
increased/increasing emphasis
Recently, there has been an increasing emphasis on creating more jobs.
considerable emphasis
Most religions put considerable emphasis on the importance of marriage.
phrases
a change of emphasis (also a shift in emphasis)
There has been a change of emphasis in the government’s foreign policy.
Examples from the Corpus
emphasis• There has been an emphasis on, and lauding of, the continuity and stability.• Claire ranges back and forth at the foot of the bed, throwing her arms around for emphasis.• Bills completed by 1980 laid special emphasis on recycling and energy conversion.• The emphasis should be on the first syllable.• The emphasis was on what the student had to do that day and what might be accomplished.• The emphasis was to be mainly on placements in inner city areas.• The emphasis will be on real situations, real problems and real solutions.• It is worth examining briefly some of the possible explanations for this emphasis on remedial law.• This emphasis on worship is at the heart of the gospel itself.
emphasis on• Menu items have a Southern flair, with an emphasis on fresh fish.
Origin emphasis
(1500-1600) Latin Greek, from emphainein “to show”
em·pha·sis noun →n COLLOCATIONS1
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TOEFL BNC: 1719 COCA: 2346
emphasis

noun¹

 1special importance/attention特殊的重要性或關注ADJECTIVE | VERB + EMPHASIS | EMPHASIS + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤big (informal) , considerable, great, heavy, huge非常重視；高度重視；極其重視◇schools that put a heavy emphasis on sporting achievement非常重視體育成績的學校➤strong着重強調➤little幾乎不重視◇Little emphasis was placed on educating people about the dangers.幾乎不重視教育人們如何應對危險。➤growing, increasing逐漸關注➤continued持續關注➤renewed再次強調➤current, new, recent當前的重點；新的重點；近期的重點◇with the new emphasis on individuality and creative expression把新重點放在個性和創新性表達上➤traditional傳統的重點▸➤main, major, primary主要的重點◇We discussed where the main emphasis should be placed.我們討論了主要的重點應放在哪裏。➤particular, special, specific特別的重點◇Examine the events leading to the war, with particular emphasis on France's role in them.研究導致戰爭的事件，重點關注法國在這些事件中扮演的角色。➤exclusive唯一的重點➤equal同等的重視◇Both subjects should be given equal emphasis.應給予兩門課程同等的重視。➤added, extra, increased新增的／額外的／強化的重點➤excessive, undue過分強調；過度重視◇I believe the education system places undue emphasis on exam results.我認為這個教育制度過分重視考試成績。➤cultural文化上的重點◇a cultural emphasis on educational achievement注重教育成果的文化VERB + EMPHASIS➤give, lay, place, put強調；重視◇The company lays great emphasis on customer care.公司非常重視對顧客的關懷。➤have, receive有重點；受重視◇Education received special emphasis.教育受到了特別重視。➤change, shift改變／轉移重點◇The Democrats shifted the emphasis away from direct taxation.民主黨人不再強調直接徵稅。➤add強調EMPHASIS + VERB➤move, shift重點轉移◇In recent years, the emphasis has moved away from punishing drug addicts towards / toward helping them.近幾年，重點已從懲罰吸毒者轉為幫助他們。➤fall on sth重點落在⋯PREPOSITION➤emphasis on, emphasis upon重點在於⋯◇The emphasis is on keeping fit rather than developing lots of muscles.重點是保持健康而不是練出一身肌肉。PHRASES➤a change of emphasis, a shift of emphasis重點的改變／轉移
emphasis

noun²

 2stress on a word/phrase加強詞語或短語的語氣ADJECTIVE | VERB + EMPHASIS | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤great特別強調◇'I', he said with great emphasis, 'was the one.'“我，”他特別強調說，“就是那個人。”➤slight略微的強調◇His slight emphasis on the word 'lady' was definitely mocking.他稍稍強調“女士”一詞，這無疑是一種諷刺。➤extra額外強調◇He put extra emphasis on the word 'never'.他額外強調“絕不”這個詞。VERB + EMPHASIS➤put強調PREPOSITION➤with emphasis強調地◇She repeated the question with emphasis.她強調地重複了問題。➤emphasis on重音在⋯上◇Put the emphasis on the second syllable.重讀第二個音節。
TOEFL BNC: 1719 COCA: 2346
emphasis noun
⇨ priority
TOEFL BNC: 1719 COCA: 2346
emphasis
Importance: importance, emphasis, priority...
Emphasis: emphasis, accent, stress...

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