underscored

英 [ˌʌndəˈskɔːd]

美 [ˌʌndərˈskɔːrd]

v.  在…下面划线; 强调; 着重说明
underscore的过去分词和过去式

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

• Microsoft's unexpected introduction of the Surface underscored that idea.
  微软出人意料地推出Surface平板电脑正彰显了这一概念。
• It underscored the significance of moving forward and moving forward on a bipartisan basis and doing it quickly.
  这强调了向前推进、而且是两党合作向前推进、以及迅速解决这个问题的重要性。
• He also underscored the close partnership between the United States and Saudi Arabia.
  他还指出，美国与沙特阿拉伯有着密切的合作关系。
• 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。
• Their discussions underscored the need to track OOT stability data, associated issues, and potential statistical or other approaches to establish OOT alert limits.
  讨论强调了追踪OOT稳定性数据的必要性，相关问题，以及确定OOT警戒限可以使用的统计学方法和其他方法。
• The importance of the results is underscored by the publication of an explanatory commentary in the journal's editorial.
  杂志的评论人员对此项结果的重要性进行了着重的解释和评论。
• Reporting on progress towards the MDGs has underscored the importance of producing more reliable and timely data.
  报告实现千年发展目标的进展凸显了生成更可靠更及时数据的重要性。
• It has underscored the consequences of public policies& for developed and developing countries.
  全球经济危机用最沉重的教训告诉我们，要质疑设定的概念。经济危机凸显了发展中国家不断增长的重要性；凸显了公共政策的影响力，不论是在发达国家，还是在发展中国家。
• The issue underscored the challenges Beijing authorities face in opening the city to the world.
  这也凸显出北京在开放性问题上面临的挑战。
• A barrage of commentaries in state media in recent days underscored mistrust of Mrs. Clinton's strategy.
  最近几日，中国国有媒体上接二连三的评论凸显了对克林顿战略的不信任。