Underscore



GRE 蓝宝 Barron TOEFL

解释

GRE 红宝书

• v. 在...之下划线;强调
• ［英］ v. 在...之下划线 ( draw a line under a word to show its importance ) ; 强调 ( give force to)
• ［记］ under（在...下面）+score（划线）

Webster Collegiate

I. transitive verb

• Date: 1771
• 1. to draw a line under ; underline
• 2. to make evident ; emphasize, stress <arrived early to underscore the importance of the occasion>
• 3. to provide (action on film) with accompanying music

II. noun

• Date: 1901
• 1. a line drawn under a word or line especially for emphasis or to indicate intent to italicize
• 2. music accompanying the action and dialogue of a film

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