1765, from emphasis + -ize. Related: Emphasized; emphasizing.
实用例句
1. I tried to emphasize my good points without sounding boastful.
我在强调自己的优点时尽量不让人觉得是在自我吹嘘。
来自《权威词典》
2. The story was used to emphasize the humanity of Jesus.
人们用这个故事来强调耶稣人性的一面。
来自《权威词典》
3. Economists emphasize measurable quantities — the number of jobs, the per capita income.
经济学家看重的是可测定的量——岗位数量、人均收入等。
来自柯林斯例句
4. A small dram of whisky may be prescribed by doctors for those over 60 to help them sleep. It is vital though to emphasize that "small" is the operative word.
