underscores

英 [ˌʌndəˈskɔːz]

美 [ˌʌndərˈskɔːrz]

v.  在…下面划线; 强调; 着重说明
n.  下划线，底线(用于字母下划线或计算机命令和互联网地址中)
underscore的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 强调；突出；强化
  If something such as an action or an eventunderscoresanother, it draws attention to the other thing and emphasizes its importance.
  1. The Labor Department figures underscore the shaky state of the economic recovery...
     劳工部的数据进一步印证了经济复苏状况的不稳定。
  2. The rash of accidental shootings underscores how difficult it will be to restore order here.
     一连串的意外枪击事件凸显了恢复该地区的秩序有多困难。

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 underline


• VERB 在（字词、句子等）下画线
  If youunderscoresomething such as a word or a sentence, you draw a line underneath it in order to make people notice it or give it extra importance.
  1. He heavily underscored his note to Shelley.
     他在给谢利的便条内容下面重重地画了线。

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 underline

双语例句

• This underscores how important it is to choose a good vendor and enforce strict quality control measures.
  这说明选择一个好的卖主和严格执行质量管理是很重要的。
• The current financial turmoil underscores the need for corporate governance funds.
  梅尔文表示：当前的金融动荡突显了对企业治理基金的需求。
• Only underscores the importance of this antiterrorism treaty that we just signed.
  进一步强调了这一刚签署的反恐条约的重要性。
• This underscores the urgent challenge we face to finish this job.
  这突出了我们在完成这项工作时面临的紧急挑战。
• But the development underscores the country's ability to catch up with advanced foreign aerospace technology.
  但发展强调了国家有能力赶上国外先进航天技术的步伐。
• This therefore underscores the potential relevance of this molecule to the pathophysiology of depression.
  因此，该项研究揭示出存在于抑郁症中此分子机制中的潜在关联性。
• The latest move underscores the persistent bullishness among investors for one of the world's fastest-growing economies.
  这一最新走势，突显出投资者对中国股市持续看涨的预期。中国是全球增长最为迅速的经济体之一。
• He said the Abbas supporters'actions underscores what he believes is a lack of public support for the negotiations.
  他表示，阿巴斯支持者的举动验证了他坚信的这次谈判缺乏公众支持。
• The example above underscores one key point& employees sometimes just need to be asked for their opinion.
  上文的例子强调了一个重要的问题&有时候我们需要做的只是征求一下员工们的意见。
• Either way, the research underscores a problem with the way colleges have globalized.
  无论是哪种原因，研究结果都突显了大学全球化过程中的一个问题。