center
🇺🇸
/ˈsentər/
🇬🇧
/ˈsentə(r)/
noun
A1
The middle of something.
The sun is the center of our solar system.
太阳是我们太阳系的中心。
A1
The main area of a town or city with many shops and offices.
We met at the city center for lunch.
我们约在市中心吃午饭。
B1
A place where many people live or where a lot of business and culture happens.
London is a cultural center of the UK.
伦敦是英国的文化中心。
A2
A building or place made for a specific purpose or activity.
The community center hosts many events.
社区中心举办许多活动。
R
A place known for doing a certain kind of work very well.
This hospital is a center of excellence for heart surgery.
这家医院是心脏手术的卓越中心。
R
The person or thing that people focus on.
She was the center of attention at the party.
她是派对上的焦点。
R
A political party that is not extreme left or right.
The center party gained a lot of support.
中立党派获得了很多支持。
R
A player or position in the middle of a sports field, court, etc.
The center is an important position in basketball.
中锋是篮球中的重要位置。
verb
B1
To make something the main focus or to be the main focus.
The story centered around the main character's journey.
故事围绕主角的旅程展开。
R
To happen mainly in or around a place.
The protests were centered in the capital city.
抗议活动集中在首都。
R
To place something in the middle of something else.
The logo was centered on the page.
标志位于页面中央。
translation
中心, 市中心, 中心地带, 焦点, 中间派, 中锋
集中, 集中在, 居中放置
词形变化
3rd Present
centers
Past
centered
Perfect
centered
Progressive
centering
Plural
centers