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    centre 的英语意思

    centrecentre1 British English, center American English /ˈsentə $ -ər/ noun 查看全部语言翻译1middle [countable usually singular] the middle of a space, area, or object, especially the exact middle空间、区域或物体的中间,尤指正中央in the centre (of something) There was an enormous oak table in the center of the room.房间正中央摆着一张巨大的橡木桌。 The hotel is right in the centre of the village.这家酒店就在村子的正中心。centre of Draw a line through the centre of the circle.过圆心画一条线。 lines radiating out from the centre从中心向外放射的线条 chocolates with soft centres内馅柔软的巧克力2building [countable] a building which is used for a particular purpose or activity用于特定目的或活动的建筑centre for the European Centre for Nuclear Research欧洲核子研究中心 an exhibition at the Community Arts Centre社区艺术中心举办的展览 a conference centre会议中心3place of activity [countable] a place where there is a lot of a particular type of business, activity etc某类商业、活动等大量聚集的地方business/commercial/financial etc centre a major banking centre重要的银行业中心 It’s not exactly a cultural center like Paris.它不像巴黎那样是一个文化中心。centre of/for The city became a centre for the paper industry.这座城市成为了造纸业的中心。 a center of academic excellence (=a very good place for education)卓越学术中心(=教育水平极高的地方)4of a town [countable] British English the part of a town or city where most of the shops, restaurants, cinemas, theatres etc are城镇或城市中商店、餐馆、电影院、剧院等大多集中的地区 SYN downtown American Englishtown/city centre shops in the town centre市中心的商店 the main route into Leeds city centre通往利兹市中心的主干道5involvement be at the centre of something if a person or thing is at the centre of something that is happening, they are involved in it more than other people or things如果某人或某事物处于正在发生的事情的核心,则表示他们比其他人或事物参与更深:  He always seems to be at the centre of things.他似乎总是处于事情的核心。be at the centre of a row/dispute/controversy etc the businessman at the centre of the row over political donations处于政治献金风波核心的那位商人6 be the centre of attention to be the person that everyone is giving attention to成为众人关注的焦点:  Betty just loves being the centre of attention.贝蒂就是喜欢成为众人瞩目的焦点。7be/take centre stage if something or someone is centre stage, they have an important position and get a lot of attention如果某事物或某人处于中心位置,则表示他们占据重要地位并获得大量关注:  After his father’s death, he was able to rise to power and take centre stage.父亲去世后,他得以掌权并走上政治舞台的中心。8politics the centre a moderate (=middle) position in politics in which you do not support extreme ideas政治上的温和(=中间)立场,不支持极端思想:  The party’s new policies show a swing towards the centre.该党的新政策表明其正在向中间路线靠拢。left/right of centre Her political views are slightly left of centre.她的政治观点略偏左翼。centre-right/centre-left a centre-left government中左翼政府9sport [countable] a player in sports such as American football and basketball who plays in or near the middle of the field or playing area橄榄球、篮球等运动中在场地中间或靠近中间位置打球的球员:  the Sonics’ six-foot-four-inch center超音速队身高六英尺四英寸的中锋centre forward/half/back etc (=players in different parts of the middle section of the playing area)(=在比赛区域中间部分不同位置打球的球员)10centre of population/urban centre an area where a large number of people live大量人口聚居的地区:  Nuclear installations are built well away from the main centres of population.核设施建在远离主要人口聚居区的地方。COLLOCATIONS词语搭配– Meaning 2— 释义 2types of centre中心的类型a shopping centre· They are building a huge new shopping centre just outside the town.· 他们正在城镇外围建一座巨大的新购物中心。an information centre· For further details contact the Tourist Information Centre.· 如需了解更多详情,请联系旅游信息中心。a visitor centre· The forest has a visitor centre with information and refreshment facilities.· 这片森林设有游客中心,提供信息服务和茶点设施。a leisure centre British English (=for sport and other leisure activities)· There's a leisure centre with a swimming pool, a sauna, and a gymnasium.· 这里有一个休闲中心,配备游泳池、桑拿室和健身房。a sports centre· You could join exercise classes at your local sports centre.· 你可以在当地的体育中心参加健身课程。a garden centre British English (=where you can buy plants, trees etc)· The garden centre stocks a wide variety of houseplants.· 这家园艺中心备有各种各样的室内植物。an arts centre (=for art, music, theatre, film etc)· Shall we go to the concert at the arts centre on Saturday?· 我们周六去艺术中心听音乐会怎么样?an exhibition centre· The exhibition centre has an interesting display of contemporary art.· 展览中心正在举办一场有趣的当代艺术展。a research centre· the new research centre at King's College Hospital· 国王学院医院的新研究中心a conference centre· Westgate Hotel has sixty bedrooms and a conference centre.· 西门酒店设有六十间客房和一个会议中心。a training centre· He was a new recruit at the police training centre.· 他是警察训练中心的新学员。a health/medical centre (=where there are several doctors you can see for medical treatment)· The village has a small school and a health centre.· 这个村子有一所小型学校和一个卫生所。a day centre British English (=where old, sick etc people can go during the day to be looked after)· A new day centre for the over 70s has recently opened.· 一家面向70岁以上老人的新日间照料中心近期开业了。a community centre (=where people living in an area can go for social events, classes etc)· The church has been converted into a community centre.· 这座教堂已被改建为社区中心。an education centre· Many elderly people come to the education centre to learn to use computers.· 许多老年人来到教育中心学习使用电脑。a job centre (=a place in Britain where jobs are advertised)· I got the job through an advertisement at the job centre.· 我是通过职业介绍所的招聘广告找到这份工作的。a youth centre (=where young people can go to meet and take part in activities)· The money will be used to provide a youth centre.· 这笔钱将用于建设一个青少年活动中心。COLLOCATIONS词语搭配– Meaning 3– 释义3types of centre中心的类型a financial centre· Boston is a leading financial centre.· 波士顿是重要的金融中心。a business centre· The company has branches worldwide in fifteen major business centres.· 该公司在全球十五个主要商业中心设有分支机构。a commercial centre· Our city is the biggest commercial centre in the country.· 我们的城市是全国最大的商业中心。a cultural centre· Paris was then the cultural centre of Europe.· 巴黎当时是欧洲的文化中心。a tourist centre· Our destination was Queenstown, a tourist centre set amid mountains and lakes.· 我们的目的地是皇后镇,一个坐落于山水之间的旅游胜地。a trading centre· The town was a trading centre for the Romans.· 这座城镇曾是罗马人的贸易中心。a major centre for/of something· The region has been named as a major centre of international terrorism.· 该地区已被认定为国际恐怖主义的主要中心。a world centre for/of something· The Asian Pacific Rim is a major world centre of commerce, industry, and economic activity.· 亚太地区是世界上重要的商业、工业和经济活动中心。an international centre for/of something· Zurich is an international centre of finance.· 苏黎世是国际金融中心。a national centre for/of something· The gardens are a national centre for botanical research.· 这座植物园是全国植物学研究中心。
    centrecentre2 British English, center American English verb [transitive] to move something to a position at the centre of something else将某物移至另一物的中央位置:  The title isn’t quite centred on the page, is it?这个标题在页面上没有完全居中,对吧?centre around/round something (also be centred around/round something British English) phrasal verb if your thoughts, activities etc centre around something or are centred around it, it is the main thing that you are concerned with or interested in如果你的思想、活动等以某事物为中心,则表示它是你最关注或最感兴趣的事物:  In the 16th century, village life centred around religion.在16世纪,村庄生活以宗教为中心。centre on/upon something (also be centred on/upon something) phrasal verb if your attention centres on something or someone, or is centred on them, you pay more attention to them than anything else如果你的注意力集中于某事物或某人,则表示你对它/他们的关注超过其他任何事物:  The debate centred on funding for health services.这场辩论的焦点集中在卫生服务的经费问题上。 Much of their work is centred on local development projects.他们的大量工作集中于地方发展项目。