Emphasis

(noun.) special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g..

(noun.) 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'.

埃西手打

• But the difference is but one of emphasis; the meaning that is shaded in one set of words is illuminated in the other. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• He has been so unlucky as to lose _your_ friendship, replied Elizabeth with emphasis, and in a manner which he is likely to suffer from all his life. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Why lay such emphasis on _her_? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I can hardly tell yet, he said, with emphasis. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• To overcome the difficulty of getting past that monosyllable, I took it from her, and said, repeating it with emphasis, Well! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• I mean, as to the worth and value of her friend,' Mrs Lammle explained, in a measured voice, and with an emphasis on her last word. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Emphasis is placed upon the devising, adapting, constructing faculties. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Present-day reform lays a great emphasis upon instruments and very little on the skilful use of them. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The emphasis in school upon this particular tool has, however, its dangers--dangers which are not theoretical but exhibited in practice. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Laying a marked emphasis on most unfortunate as if the words were rather descriptive of his connexion with Mr. Vholes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• At eight o'clock Warren was ordered up again, but was so slow in making his dispositions that his orders were frequently repeated, and with emphasis. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• She uttered the word with an eager look, and with strong emphasis, and with a weird smile that had a kind of boast in it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• And you speak of his writing to YOU, said I, repeating his emphasis. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I was simply for Clym, replied Mrs. Yeobright, with too much emphasis in her earnestness. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• You cannot go beyond it, and, she added with emphasis, you _shall_ not, in my house. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• While geography emphasizes the physical side and history the social, these are only emphases in a common topic, namely, the associated life of men. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.

校对:凯特