accentuate

KK [æˋksɛntʃuet] /æˈksɛntʃueɪt/

動詞

  1. 1

    強調、突顯、使更明顯

    The tight dress accentuated her slim waistline.

    那件緊身洋裝突顯了她纖細的腰身。

  2. 2

    強調、著重

    His report accentuates the need for better safety training.

    他的報告強調加強安全訓練的必要性。

  3. 3

    加重、惡化

    Rising prices only accentuated the family's financial problems.

    物價上漲只是加重了這家人的財務困境。

  4. 4

    重讀、以重音念語言學

    In this word, you should accentuate the second syllable.

    這個字要把第二個音節重讀。