Highlights - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A distinctive way of pronouncing a language, especially one associated with a particular country, area, or social class.

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A strong american accent

verb

Emphasize (a particular feature).

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Fabrics which accent the background colours in the room

noun

The way in which people in a particular area, country, or social group pronounce words

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He's got a strong southern/boston accent., she's french but she speaks with an impeccable english a…

verb

Make more noticeable or prominent.

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His jacket unfortunately accentuated his paunch

verb

To emphasize a particular feature of something or to make something more noticeable

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Her dress was tightly belted, accentuating the slimness of her waist., the new policy only serves t…

noun

The point at which something is at its best or most highly developed.

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Physics is the acme of scientific knowledge

noun

The highest point of achievement

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Chaplin’s "city lights" marked the acme of his filmmaking career.

noun

The best or most perfect thing that can exist or be achieved

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To act on this world-famous stage is surely the acme of any actor's career.

noun

The top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point.

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The apex of the roof

verb

Reach a high point or climax.

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Melodic lines build up to the chorus and it apexes at the solo

noun

A system of reduced fares for scheduled airline flights and railway journeys which must be booked and paid for before a certain period in advance of departure.

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Apex fares

noun

The highest point in the development of something; a climax or culmination.

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A film which was the apogee of german expressionist cinema

noun

The most successful, popular, or powerful point

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At their apogee, the novels of spillane claimed worldwide sales of over $180 million.

noun

The highest point in the development of something; a culmination or climax.

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His appearance as hamlet was the apotheosis of his career

noun

The best or most extreme example of something

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Most people agree that her acting career achieved its apotheosis in this movie., bad taste in cloth…

noun

The act of making someone into a god

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The apotheosis of the emperor trajan

noun

The most intense, exciting, or important point of something; the culmination.

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She was nearing the climax of her speech

verb

Culminate in an exciting or impressive event; reach a climax.

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The day climaxed with a gala concert

noun

The most important or exciting part in the development of a story or situation, which usually happens near the end

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The novel built to a shattering climax, leaving me breathless., a late season hurricane on october …

noun

The highest or climactic point of something, especially as attained after a long time.

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The deal marked the culmination of years of negotiation

noun

The point at which an event or series of events ends, having developed until it reaches this point

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Winning first prize was the culmination of years of practice and hard work., the book was a fitting…

noun

A distinctive attribute or aspect of something.

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A well-appointed house with interesting decorative features

verb

Have as a prominent attribute or aspect.

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The hotel features a large lounge, a sauna, and a coin-operated solarium

noun

A noticeable or important characteristic or part

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This car has excellent safety features., she has fine, delicate features (= parts of the face)., th…

phrasal verb

Center upon

phrasal verb

To give a lot of attention to one particular person, subject, or thing

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Tonight's programme focuses on the way that homelessness affects the young., focus your attention o…

noun

The part of a view that is nearest to the observer, especially in a picture or photograph.

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The intricate garden depicted in the foreground

verb

Make (something) the most prominent or important feature.

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Sexual relationships are foregrounded and idealized

noun

The things in a picture that seem nearest to you

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The children are in the foreground in front of our house.

noun

The measurement of someone or something from head to foot or from base to top.

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Columns rising to 65 feet in height

noun

A mark that shows the highest level that the sea or river reaches at a particular place

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High water mark of his 1991 election victory was probably the high water mark of his popularity.

noun

The pointed top of a mountain.

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Tatters of fog clung to the peak of the mountain

verb

Reach a highest point, either of a specified value or at a specified time.

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The disease peaked in summer

adjective

At the highest level; maximum.

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The canal was restored to peak condition

noun

The most successful point; the culmination.

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He had reached the pinnacle of his career

verb

Form the culminating point or example of.

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Anybody who knows jake's career knows that he pinnacled the liberal-media ladder a decade ago and t…

noun

The most successful point

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The olympics represent the pinnacle of athletic achievement., the volcanic range is extremely rugge…

noun

A lamp projecting a narrow, intense beam of light directly on to a place or person, especially a performer on stage.

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When the stage is dimmed, spotlights are used to create a tight arc of light in which roberts and c…

verb

Illuminate with a spotlight.

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The dancers are spotlighted from time to time throughout the evening

noun

A circle of strong light that comes from a lamp whose beam can be directed

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Spotlights followed the two dancers around the stage., fig. the incident brought toxic waste into t…

noun

The highest point of a hill or mountain.

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She climbed back up the path towards the summit

verb

Reach the summit of (a mountain or hill).

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In 2013, 658 climbers summited everest

noun

The top or highest point, esp. of a mountain

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We climbed to the summit of mount rainier., the economic summit did not accomplish all that the pre…

noun

The highest or uppermost point, part, or surface of something.

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Doreen stood at the top of the stairs

adjective

Highest in position, rank, or degree.

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The top button of his shirt

verb

Exceed (an amount, level, or number); be more than.

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Losses are expected to top £100 m this year

verb

Draw a line under (a word or phrase) to give emphasis or indicate special type.

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Certain phrases had been underlined

noun

A line drawn under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis.

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Subheadings have an underline in blue

verb

To draw a line under a word

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To underline significant parts of a text, the announcement underlines ibm’s newfound willingness to…

noun

A line drawn under a word or phrase for emphasis.

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The import filter offered to replace the hyphen with an underscore character, and other than the na…

verb

Underline (something).

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It was not uncommon for respondents to heavily underscore the words ‘secure job with a pension’ in …

verb

To emphasize the importance something

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The need for fire detectors in cargo bays was underscored by some accidents in the 1980s.

noun

The time at which something is most powerful or successful.

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In 1977, punk was at its zenith

noun

The best, highest, or most successful point or time

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Their popularity reached its zenith in the mid-1990s.

verb

Adjust (an instrument) to zero.

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Zero the counter when the tape has rewound

cardinal number

No quantity or number; nought; the figure 0.

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Figures from zero to nine