Accentuate

(v. t.) To pronounce with an accent or with accents.

(v. t.) To bring out distinctly; to make prominent; to emphasize.

(v. t.) To mark with the written accent.

珍妮整理

• If the activity as manifested in its consequences is undesirable, to act upon principle is to accentuate its evil. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Well, it was wrong in the first place and such things accentuate disaster as a snowball rolls up wet snow. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• While growth continues, things bodily and mental are lopsided, for growth is never general, but is accentuated now at one spot, now at another. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• At the same time, the idea of national sovereignty has never been as accentuated in politics as it is at the present time. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Against the ebony background of his skin they blazed out with a peculiarly accentuated effulgence. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• The man was small and rather old, so that the brutality of the act was thus accentuated. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.

整理:雷蒙德