emphasis
noun/ˈemfəsɪs/
(plural emphases
/ˈemfəsiːz/
)Слово англійською: emphasis
Переклад emphasis українською: на́голос, акце́нт (у сло́ві і т. д.)
Детальний опис
- special importance that is given to something synonym stress
- emphasis on/upon something Since the elections there has been a greater emphasis on education.
- to put/lay/place emphasis on something
- to put particular/special/strong emphasis on something
- Increased emphasis is now being placed on corporate image.
- emphasis on/upon doing something The emphasis is very much on learning the spoken language.
- There is too much emphasis on reducing costs.
- with an emphasis on something We provide all types of information, with an emphasis on legal advice.
- There has been a shift of emphasis from manufacturing to service industries.
- The course has a vocational emphasis.
- The examples we will look at have quite different emphases.
Language Bank emphasisemphasisHighlighting an important point- This case emphasizes the importance of honest communication between managers and employees.
- The study highlights how important good communication is for an organization.
- Effective communication skills are essential.
- Excellent communication skills are crucial for a negotiator.
- Good communication skills are vital to career success.
- It should be noted that this study considers only verbal communication. Non-verbal communication is not dealt with here.
- It is important to remember that non-verbal communication plays a key role in getting your message across.
- An important point to remember is that good communication is a two-way process.
- Communication is not only about the words you use but also your body language and, especially/above all, the effectiveness with which you listen.
- I would like to draw attention to the role of listening in effective communication.
- Choose your words carefully: in particular, avoid confusing and ambiguous language.
- Finally, and perhaps most importantly, you must learn to listen as well as to speak.
- the extra force given to a word or phrase when spoken, especially in order to show that it is important; a way of writing a word (for example drawing a line below it) to show that it is important synonym stress
- emphasis on something You're placing the emphasis on the wrong syllable.
- He put extra emphasis on the word ‘never’.
- with emphasis ‘I can assure you,’ she added with emphasis, ‘the figures are correct.’
Word Originlate 16th cent.: via Latin from Greek, originally ‘appearance, show’, later denoting a figure of speech in which more is implied than is said (the original sense in English), from emphainein ‘exhibit’, from em- ‘in, within’ + phainein ‘to show’.