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highlighted

UK/'haɪlaɪtɪd/US/'hailaitid/
B1

Definitions

adj.

Marked or emphasized so as to stand out

被突出显示的;被强调的

Root Breakdown

Native English
highroot
+
lightlight, brightness; not heavy
+
-edpast tense / completed
=highlighted

past participle of highlight (high + light 'bright spot') used as adjective = made into the eye-catching spot.

Root light still carries 58 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.highlighted area突出显示的区域
  • 2.highlighted text突出显示的文本

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Please read the highlighted sentences before the meeting.

  • 2.

    The highlighted region on the map shows the flood zone.

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