单词 | overemphasize |
释义 | overemphasize (oʊvəremfəsaɪz ) Word forms: overemphasizes , overemphasizing , overemphasized regional note: in BRIT, also use overemphasise 1. verb If you say that someone overemphasizes something, you mean that they give it more importance than it deserves or than you consider appropriate. Sometimes diversity and richness of detail are overemphasized. [be VERB-ed] Of particular importance was his tendency to overemphasize economic conflict. [VERB noun] 2. verb If you say that something cannot be overemphasized, you are emphasizing that you think it is very important. [emphasis] The importance of education cannot be overemphasised. [be VERB-ed] I can't overemphasize the cleanliness of this place. [VERB noun] |
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