プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
じゅうてん【重点】
an important point
我が校は科学に重点を置いている
Our school places great importance [stress] on science.
彼の演説は人の和の必要性に重点を置いていた
His speech emphasized [stressed/placed emphasis on] the need for harmony among people.
国民の福祉に重点を置く政策
a policy which gives priority to the welfare of the people
消防署は管内のホテルを重点的に点検した
In making inspections, the fire department concentrated [focused its attention] on the hotels in its jurisdiction.
本会は会員の親睦を重点的な目標としている
It is the chief aim of our society to promote friendship among the members.