underlined

英 [ˌʌndəˈlaɪnd]

美 [ˌʌndərˈlaɪnd]

v.  在(词语等下)画线; 画底线标出; 强调; 突现
underline的过去分词和过去式

过去式：underlined　过去分词：underlined　

BNC.39904 / COCA.34134

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。

双语例句

• In his speech he underlined several points.
  他在讲话中强调了几点。
• The Second World War underlined the importance of science and technology.
  第二次世界大战突出了科学和技术的重要性。
• He underlined the important words in the article.
  他在文章中重要的话下面划线。
• How badly the administration had lost its bearings was underlined by what happened yesterday.
  管理之差从昨天发生的事情就可见一斑了。
• Its establishment underlined the importance of patient safety as a global health-care issue.
  该规划的确立突出了患者安全作为一项全球卫生保健问题的重要性。
• Those words are underlined in the English book.
  那本英语书中有些单词下画着线进行强调。
• Doyle underlined that the students would not welcome these changes.
  多伊尔强调学生们不会欢迎这些变动。
• All the technical words have been underlined in red.
  所有的技术词汇都加了红色的下画线。
• Cracking down on tax evasion and corruption were also underlined as priorities.
  打击逃税和腐败也被作为首要任务加以强调。
• His refusal to go underlined his dislike of the place.
  他拒绝去，更说明了他不喜欢那个地方。