emphasis 音標拼音: ['ɛmfəsəs] ['ɛmfəsɪs]
n . 強調,加強,重要,強語氣
強調,加強,重要,強語氣
emphasis 增強
emphasis 增強
emphasis n 1 :
special importance or significance ; "
the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis "; "
the room was decorated in shades of grey with distinctive red accents " [
synonym :
{
emphasis }, {
accent }]
2 :
intensity or forcefulness of expression ; "
the vehemence of his denial "; "
his emphasis on civil rights " [
synonym :
{
vehemence }, {
emphasis }]
3 :
special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e .
g .
4 :
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (
especially with regard to stress or pitch ); "
he put the stress on the wrong syllable " [
synonym : {
stress }, {
emphasis },
{
accent }]
emphasis \
em "
pha *
sis \ ([
e ^]
m "
f [.
a ]*
s [
i ^]
s ),
n .;
pl . {
Emphases }
([
e ^]
m "
f [.
a ]*
s [=
e ]
z ). [
L .,
fr .
Gr . '
e `
mfasis significance ,
force of expression ,
fr . '
emfai `
nein to show in ,
indicate ;
'
en in fai `
nein to show .
See {
In },
and {
Phase }.]
1 . (
Rhet .)
A particular stress of utterance ,
or force of voice ,
given in reading and speaking to one or more words whose signification the speaker intends to impress specially upon his audience .
[
1913 Webster ]
The province of emphasis is so much more important than accent ,
that the customary seat of the latter is changed ,
when the claims of emphasis require it .
--
E .
Porter .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A peculiar impressiveness of expression or weight of thought ;
vivid representation ,
enforcing assent ;
as ,
to dwell on a subject with great emphasis .
[
1913 Webster ]
External objects stand before us . . .
in all the life and emphasis of extension ,
figure ,
and color .
--
Sir W .
Hamilton .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
a special attention given to ,
or extra importance attached to ,
something ;
as ,
a guided tour of Egypt with emphasis on the monuments along the Nile .
[
PJC ]
4 .
something to which great importance is attached ;
as ,
the need for increased spending on education was the emphasis of his speech .
[
PJC ]
132 Moby Thesaurus words for "
emphasis ":
Alexandrine ,
accent ,
accentuation ,
amphibrach ,
amphimacer ,
anacrusis ,
anapest ,
antispast ,
arsis ,
attention ,
bacchius ,
beat ,
cadence ,
caesura ,
catalexis ,
chloriamb ,
chloriambus ,
colon ,
concern ,
concernment ,
consequence ,
consequentiality ,
consideration ,
counterpoint ,
cretic ,
dactyl ,
dactylic hexameter ,
diaeresis ,
dimeter ,
dipody ,
dochmiac ,
elegiac ,
elegiac couplet ,
elegiac pentameter ,
epitrite ,
excellence ,
feminine caesura ,
foot ,
force ,
grammatical accent ,
gravity ,
heptameter ,
heptapody ,
heroic couplet ,
hexameter ,
hexapody ,
high order ,
high rank ,
iamb ,
iambic ,
iambic pentameter ,
ictus ,
import ,
importance ,
interest ,
intonation ,
intonation pattern ,
ionic ,
jingle ,
level of stress ,
lilt ,
mark ,
masculine caesura ,
materiality ,
measure ,
merit ,
meter ,
metrical accent ,
metrical foot ,
metrical group ,
metrical unit ,
metrics ,
metron ,
molossus ,
moment ,
mora ,
movement ,
note ,
numbers ,
paeon ,
paralipsis ,
paramountcy ,
pentameter ,
pentapody ,
period ,
pitch accent ,
precedence ,
preeminence ,
primacy ,
primary stress ,
priority ,
proceleusmatic ,
prominence ,
prosodics ,
prosody ,
pyrrhic ,
quantity ,
rhetorical accent ,
rhythm ,
rhythmic pattern ,
rhythmical accent ,
rhythmical stress ,
secondary stress ,
self -
importance ,
significance ,
spondee ,
sprung rhythm ,
stress ,
stress accent ,
stress arsis ,
stress pattern ,
superiority ,
supremacy ,
swing ,
syzygy ,
tertiary stress ,
tetrameter ,
tetrapody ,
tetraseme ,
thesis ,
tone accent ,
tribrach ,
trimeter ,
tripody ,
triseme ,
trochee ,
underlining ,
underscoring ,
value ,
weak stress ,
weight ,
worth
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