emphasis
gb/ˈɛmfəsɪs/ us/ˈɛmfəsɪs/
B1
영어
~ 1800
의미
의미 0개
명사
B1
entity
1
special importance or attention
When you give more attention or importance to something than to other things.
사용 패턴：
place/put emphasis on [something]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'emphasis' (noun) with 'emphasize' (verb).
유의어
importance (A general term for significance; lacks the idea of deliberate highlighting.)
|
stress (Often used similarly in communication contexts, but can also mean physical or emotional strain.)
반의어
neglect (Failure to give proper attention or importance.)
연어
place emphasis
|put emphasis
|strong emphasis
|emphasis on quality
|emphasis on safety
주제
communication
|education
|business
|core_vocabulary
예문
- The teacher placed great emphasis on the importance of reading.
- In his speech, he put emphasis on the need for unity.
- The company has a strong emphasis on customer service.
- The report places special emphasis on environmental issues.
- She spoke with an emphasis on fairness and equality.
학습자용 예문
- The teacher puts emphasis on homework.
- He puts emphasis on healthy food.
- They place emphasis on good service.
- We put emphasis on safety at work.
명사
B2
action
2
extra force in speaking
When you say a word more strongly to show it is important.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may not realize that 'emphasis' in speech can change meaning.
유의어
stress (Technical linguistic term for the stronger pronunciation of a syllable or word.)
반의어
monotone (Speech without variation in stress or pitch.)
연어
word emphasis
|sentence emphasis
|emphasis in speech
주제
communication
|language
|education
|core_vocabulary
예문
- She placed the emphasis on the first syllable of the word.
- In English, we often use emphasis to change the meaning of a sentence.
- The actor used emphasis to make his lines more powerful.
학습자용 예문
- He said the word with emphasis.
- Put emphasis on the second word.
- She spoke with strong emphasis.
명사
B2
entity
3
special visual focus in design
When part of a picture, design, or page is made to stand out more than other parts.
유의어
highlight (A feature that stands out; can be visual or metaphorical.)
반의어
uniformity (Lack of visual contrast or distinction.)
연어
visual emphasis
|emphasis in design
|emphasis on color
주제
art
|design
|arts_entertainment
|communication
|education
예문
- The artist used bright colors for emphasis.
- In web design, emphasis can guide the user's eye.
- The red text draws emphasis to the warning message.
학습자용 예문
- The red dress gives emphasis to her look.
- Designers use color for emphasis.
- The big title gives emphasis to the main idea.
문법
기본형
emphasis
IPA
GB/ˈɛmfəsɪs/
US/ˈɛmfəsɪs/
음절 및 강세
em - phas - is （3음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (em)
활용형
Noun
- Base: emphasis
- Plural: emphases, emphasis
관련 단어
Forms
emphases
noun
Core family
Related words
emphasise
verb
Advanced or less common
overemphasis
noun
deemphasize
verb
표현
place emphasis on
1/plˈeɪs ˈɛmfəsɪs ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
give special importance to something
To give special attention or importance to something.
예문
- The manager placed emphasis on teamwork during the meeting.
- Our school places emphasis on creativity and problem solving.
put emphasis on
1/pˈʊt ˈɛmfəsɪs ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
give special importance to something
To give special attention or importance to something.
예문
- The article puts emphasis on the benefits of exercise.
- He put emphasis on safety during his speech.
with an emphasis on
1/wˈɪθ ən ˈɛmfəsɪs ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
having a focus mainly on something
Having a main focus on something.
예문
- The program is designed for children, with an emphasis on fun and learning.
- This course covers modern history, with an emphasis on the 20th century.