Accentuate
[ ək'sɛntʃuet ]
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vt. 强调，着重指出;重读;给…加上重音符号;
💡 词根助记
accent强调+uate使，动词后缀→一再唱出→强调
📝 例句
Her white dress accentuated her sunburn.
她雪白的衣服更显出她晒黑的肤色。
But global warming is bound to accentuate the scarcity, say experts.
而且，全球暖化现象还会加速缺水问题的恶化。
To display or accentuate the outline of.
显示…的外形轮廓展示或强调…的外形轮廓
Gibberellic acid may also accentuate the trend toward maleness.
赤霉酸也可加强雄性的倾向。
🌱 联想助记
【记】谐音“俺可三催它”:关于这件事我可是催了你们三次了→着重,强调
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
accentuate
v[Tn]
make (sth) very noticeable or prominent; emphasize 突出（某事物）; 强调
The tight jumper only accentuated his fat stomach. 那件紧身套头毛衣反更突出了他那肥胖的肚子.
🔁 扩展释义
*[æk'sentjueit]vt. 以重音念, 强调, 重读
📖 同为「核心」词汇
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The next evening the man upstairs came home from work late as usual.
第二天晚上，楼上人和平时一样很晚才下班回家。
So today, people still do the same thing to each other.
所以，今天人们还在互相做同样的事情。
When we talk about the universe, we mean the earth, the sun, the moon and the stars, and the space between them.
人们谈论宇宙时，是指地球、太阳、月亮、星星以及它们存在的空间。