资料来源 : pyDict
以重音念,强调,重读
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Accentuate \Ac*cen"tu*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accentuated};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Accentuating}.] [LL. accentuatus, p. p. of
accentuare, fr. L. accentus: cf. F. accentuer.]
1. To pronounce with an accent or with accents.
2. To bring out distinctly; to make prominent; to emphasize.
In Bosnia, the struggle between East and West was
even more accentuated. --London
Times.
3. To mark with the written accent.
资料来源 : WordNet®
accentuate
v 1: to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes
exercise in addition to a change in diet" [syn: {stress},
{emphasize}, {emphasise}, {punctuate}, {accent}]
2: put stress on; utter with an accent; "In Farsi, you accent
the last syllable of each word" [syn: {stress}, {accent}]