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highlight

🇬🇧 UK/'haɪlaɪt/🇺🇸 US/'hailait/
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLB1

Definitions

v.

To emphasize or draw attention to something; to mark important text with a bright color.

突出,强调;用荧光笔标记

n.

The most memorable or exciting part of an event; a bright area in a painting or photo; a lightened strand of hair.

最精彩的部分;高光;挑染的发色

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
highother
+
lightlight, brightness; not heavy
=highlight

Common Collocations

  • 1.highlight text标记文本
  • 2.highlight features突出特性
  • 3.main highlight主要亮点

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The report highlights the need for better infrastructure.

  • 2.

    The report highlights the company's achievements and growth.

  • 3.

    She highlighted the important passages with a yellow marker.

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