understate
The Republicans were quick to highlight the Democrats' proposed tax increases in their campaign literature.共和党不失时机地在其竞选宣传材料中强调了民主党提议增税的情况。
He took a gun through baggage control to highlight the lax security.他携带一把枪通过了行李检查，以此引起大家对安全管理松懈这一问题的重视。
The moon highlighted the shadowy forms of the hills.月光凸显了山峦影影绰绰的轮廓。
The accident highlights the need for new safety measures.
The documentary highlighted systematic failings within the department.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Stressing & emphasizing
accentuate
accentuation
all day longidiom
believe
deadass
drive/hammer something homeidiom
exactly
insistence
insistency
insistently
intensely
like blazesidiom
misemphasis
percent
ram
stress
themselves
underscore
work/laugh/freeze, etc. your arse offidiom
work/laugh/freeze, etc. your ass offidiom

Examples of highlighted

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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Additionally, concrete suggestions for greater parental involvement are made and the implications for language policy and planning are highlighted.
None the less, it is vital that unusual fertility patterns are highlighted, even if the causes remain unclear.
This study has highlighted the importance of examining the processing of accent-related variability in children with speech difficulties.
This paper has described detailed monitoring of commercial chickpea crops and highlighted aspects of the system that could limit or enhance production.
Two areas of uncertainty were highlighted within the trial data.
Traditionally, asthma clinics have an educational role, which is highlighted in the training courses attended by the majority of asthma nurses.
The baseline assessment also highlighted some of the health issues within different ethnic populations.
An opinion survey less than a week after the debate starkly highlighted her effect on public thinking.
Both highlighted the intellectual capacities and famous works of the celebrated persons and then affirmed these observations in retrospect by looking at the brain.
However, from this study they highlighted that experience and education are important but experience cannot stand alone.
In this case, the full text is displayed in a separate window, with the topic sentence highlighted.
This article has highlighted the importance of protecting these documents by setting in place effective formal safeguards against their being undermined through constitutional amendment.
He highlighted the similar appeal of their voices and their parallel representation as lamenters and symbols of sexuality.
That said, this article has highlighted the strategic constraints that have a significant impact on treatment outcomes.
Some fascinating findings were also highlighted in respect of the personal identity conferred by home ownership.
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