vt.

1. 强调，着重[+that][+wh-]
   The speaker emphasized what he was saying by waving his hands.

   发言人挥舞双手强调他所说的。

   My boss emphasized that everyone should come on time.

   我的老板强调指出每个人都该准时到。

   He emphasized the importance of careful driving.

   他强调了小心驾驶的重要性。

2. 加强……的语气
3. 使显得突出
   emphasize one's eyes with mascara

   涂睫毛油以使眼廓分明

v.

1. give emphasis to.
2. make more clearly defined:
   a jacket which emphasized her hips.