['sentə]
center
n. 中心,中央
v. 集中
vi. 居中
vt. 使集中

词形变化:

动词过去式:centered 过去分词:centered 现在分词:centering 第三人称单数:centers

例句与用法:

  1. The President is at the center of a recent scandal over revelation about his financial interests.
    总统因近来被揭露涉嫌金融权益问题而成为丑闻的主角。
  2. We decided to skirt round the town center.
    我们决心绕过市中心。
  3. The center provides facilities for a whole range of leisure activities.
    这个中心提供各种娱乐活动设施。
  4. There is a shuttle service between the city center and the air station.
    在市中心和飞机场之间有往返的穿梭运行班车。
  5. They increased ventilation by opening the top center part of the carriage window.
    他们把车厢上面的中央部分打开以增进空气的流通。
  6. He moved the table over to the center of the room.
    他把桌子移到房间中心。
  7. Beijing is the political and financial center of China.
    北京是中国的政治和金融中心。
  8. The topic centers on the crisis in these two countries.
    话题以那两个国家的危机为中心。

英英解释:

名词 center:

  1. an area that is approximately central within some larger region
  2. 同义词:centre, middle, heart, eye
  3. the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
  4. 同义词:center field, centerfield
  5. a building dedicated to a particular activity
  6. 同义词:centre
  7. a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
  8. 同义词:centre, midpoint
  9. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
  10. 同义词:kernel, substance, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty
  11. the object upon which interest and attention focuses
  12. 同义词:center of attention
  13. a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
  14. 同义词:centre, nerve center, nerve centre
  15. the middle of a military or naval formation
  16. (basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team
  17. (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
  18. 同义词:snapper
  19. a place where some particular activity is concentrated
  20. 同义词:centre
  21. politically moderate persons; centrists
  22. (ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team
  23. the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering
  24. 同义词:centre
  25. mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace
  26. 同义词:plaza, mall, shopping mall, shopping center, shopping centre
  27. the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game
  28. the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play
  29. a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game

动词 center:

  1. center upon
  2. 同义词:focus on, center on, revolve around, revolve about, concentrate on
  3. direct one's attention on something
  4. 同义词:concentrate, focus, centre, pore, rivet
  5. move into the center
  6. 同义词:centre

形容词 center:

  1. equally distant from the extremes
  2. 同义词:halfway, middle, midway
  3. of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually