n.  口音

n.  重音 ≈ stress

v.  显出，突出；强调 ≈ highlight 

v.  重读

• ≠  scarce   不足的，缺乏的，稀少的

• abundance   n. 充裕，丰富

• the accent is on sth  重点在…上，强调…

• have an accent  有口音

• speak with an accent 说话带有口音

• a strong/broad/thick/pronounced accent 

  浓重的口音

• She spoke with an accent that I couldn’t understand. 她说话有口音，我听不懂。

• Use make-up to accent your cheekbones and eyes. 用化妆来突出颧骨和眼部。

• It’s not unusual that you thought you were fluent, but find you’re unable to understand the strong local accent. 浓重的本地口音

BrE /ˈæksent/   

NAmE /ˈæksent/