high·light¹/`haɪˏlaɪt; ˈhaɪlaɪt/ v [T] 1 to make something the main subject or problem that people pay attention to 使显著［突出］，对…予以特别的注意: Our newsletter highlights issues of interest to students. 我们的简报着重反映学生感兴趣的问题。 2 to cover written words with a line or block of colour, so that you can see them more easily 用萤光笔涂划〔文字以示突出〕