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- showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly强调的; 着重的; 有力的:
the children were emphatic that they would like to repeat the experience
孩子们强调说他们想再体验一下
an emphatic movement of his hand
他的手的有力挥动。
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- (of an action or event or its result) definite and clear(行动、事件或其结果)明显的, 突出的:
an emphatic World Cup win.
世界杯上取得的一次完胜。
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- (of word or syllable) bearing the stress(词, 音节)带重音的, 重读的。
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- Linguistics denoting certain Arabic consonants which are pronounced with both dental articulation and constriction of the pharynx【语言学】(阿拉伯语中通过牙齿咬合及咽部收缩发音的)强调辅音的。
- Linguistics an emphatic consonant【语言学】强调辅音。
词源
early 18th cent.: via late Latin from Greek emphatikos, from emphasis (see EMPHASIS).