underline

英 [ˌʌndəˈlaɪn]

美 [ˌʌndərˈlaɪn]

v.  在(词语等下)画线; 画底线标出; 强调; 突现

过去分词：underlined　第三人称单数：underlines　过去式：underlined　现在分词：underlining　

高考CET4CET6考研IELTS计算机

Collins.2 / BNC.4685 / COCA.9691

牛津词典

verb

• 在（词语等下）画线；画底线标出
  to draw a line under a word, sentence, etc.
• 强调；突现
  to emphasize or show that sth is important or true
  1. The report underlines the importance of pre-school education.
     这份报告强调学前教育的重要性。
  2. Her question underlined how little she understood him.
     她的问题表明她多么不了解他。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 强调；凸显
  If one thing, for example an action or an event,underlinesanother, it draws attention to it and emphasizes its importance.
  1. The report underlined his concern that standards were at risk...
     报告强调了他对道德水准可能会受影响所表示的关注。
  2. The decision to keep him in hospital for a second night underlines the seriousness of his injury...
     让他在医院再住一晚的决定表明了其伤势的严重性。
  3. But the incident underlines how easily things can go wrong.
     但这一事件也突出表明出差错是多么容易。
• VERB 在…下画线
  If youunderlinesomething such as a word or a sentence, you draw a line underneath it in order to make people notice it or to give it extra importance.
  1. Underline the following that apply to you...
     在符合自身情况的项下画线。
  2. Take two coloured pens and underline the positive and negative words.
     用两支彩笔分别在表示肯定和否定意义的词下面画线。

英英释义

noun

• a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
  Synonym:underscore

verb

• draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to
  Synonym:underscore
• give extra weight to (a communication)
  1. Her gesture emphasized her words
  Synonym:underscoreemphasizeemphasise

双语例句

• Note that strikeout and underline are supported only on Eclipse V3.1.
  注意，删除线和下划线只在EclipseV3.1上受到支持。
• Underline important points and statements you want to quote in your paper.
  把你想在文章中引用的重要论点和叙述画出来。
• Seriality and visual repetition in his work underline this aspect.
  他作品中的连续性和视觉重现强调了这个方向。
• The report underlined his concern that standards were at risk
  报告强调了他对道德水准可能会受影响所表示的关注。
• The data underline the surge of China's manufacturing-led economy in the past 20 years.
  这些数据凸现了中国以制造业为主导的经济在过去20年的飞速发展。
• Their brief visit has served to underline the deep differences between the two countries
  他们短暂的访问恰恰凸显了两国间分歧的严重程度。
• Two ways to accomplish this would be to set the text to bold with underline.
  可以通过两种方式达到这一目的：一是将文本设置为粗体，二是为文本添加下划线。
• His failures underline the difference between theatre and film direction.
  他的失败说明了导演戏剧和电影是不同的。
• The decision to keep him in hospital for a second night underlines the seriousness of his injury
  让他在医院再住一晚的决定表明了其伤势的严重性。
• Projects like JONAS underline that trend and already provide these features as OSGi bundles.
  像JONAS这样的项目也在强调这一趋势，并已经将这些特性以OSGiBundles的方式提供了出来。