| 词汇 | centre |
| 释义 | centre noun[ C ] UK(UScenter)uk /ˈsen.tər/ us /ˈsen.t̬ɚ/ centrenoun[C] (MIDDLE)A2 the middle point or part: 中心点；中心，中央 There was a large table in the centre of the room.屋子中央有张大桌子。 town centre There is a regular bus service between the castle and the town centre. centre of attention C2 the person or thing that everyone is most interested in and pays most attention to: 关注的中心；瞩目的焦点 She's the centre of attention everywhere she goes.她不论走到哪里都是众人瞩目的焦点。 be at the centre of something to be most involved or most important in a situation: Mark was at the centre of the argument.马克处于争论的风口浪尖上。 They've got a fabulous apartment in the centre of Paris.他们在巴黎市中心有一套极佳的公寓。 Make a fold across the centre of the card.在卡片中间折一道线。 I love those chocolates with the caramel centres. Is that cake cooked properly in the centre? Try to hit the centre of the target. Centres of objects at the core of something bowel central centrality centrally core hub innermost interior interiority interiorly internal internally median mesad mesial mesially mid midpoint the bowels of somethingidiom centrenoun[C] (PLACE)A2 a place or building, especially one where a particular activity happens: （尤指某一活动的）中心 a sports/leisure/health centre体育／休闲／保健中心 a garden/shopping centre园艺／购物中心 centre of excellence Grants will be given to establish centres of excellence (= places where a particular activity is done extremely well) in this field of research.将会拨款在这一领域建立出色的研究中心。 The centre provides expert advice for people with financial problems.该中心为大家提供理财方面的专家咨询。 He's gone down to the health centre to collect his prescriptions. He works in a sports centre instructing people in the use of the gym equipment.他在体育运动中心工作，教人们如何使用健身器材。 In the refugee centres we saw many children whose stomachs were distended because of lack of food. Have you seen the designs for the new shopping centre?你看过新购物中心的设计图了吗？ Public buildings agora art gallery basilica bathhouse chancellery consulate foundation stone gallery guildhall hall museum office building pavilion public library reference library register office sports hall teardown town hall ziggurat centrenoun[C] (PLAYER POSITION)in team sports including rugby, basketball, and netball, a player who plays mainly in the middle part of the playing area, or this position in a team: With access to more of the court than any other player, a centre can have a huge influence on a netball game. at centreJohnson can play at centre or second-row. See also centre half centre forward in American football, a player who plays in the middle of the line: He played nearly 60 games at centre and linebacker. The Northampton centre scored a crucial try 15 minutes from time. The Wasps centre played a crucial part in the victory. The 5'11" centre was named California high school basketball player of the year. American football attempt audibilize back judge blitz blocker bootleg dime flare formation forward pass forward progress free play free safety point after pulling blocker pump-fake punt return specialist returner turnover centrenoun[C] (PLAYING AREA)in baseball, the central part of the outfield(= the part of the field that is the longest distance away from the batter): That would give us our best defensive outfield, with great coverage in centre. Synonym centre field in sports including football, hockey, and ice hockey, the area in the middle of the playing area, at an equal distance between the two goals: I can play in the centre, on the right, and occasionally on the left side. Synonym centre field Adams ran down the left and picked out Foreman in the centre. A corner from the same side found Weir unmarked in the centre. Baseball & rounders 1-2-3 inning ahead alley around the hornidiom at bat bomb curve hit the ball out of the parkidiom hitting coach home plate home stand horsehide hot corner sac spitter split-fingered fastball splitter squeeze play starting pitcher swing You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General terms used in ball sports centrenoun[C] (IN POLITICS)C2[ S ] in politics, the people in a group who hold opinions that are not extreme but are between two opposites: （政治上）中间立场，中间派 left of centreHis political views are known to be left of centre. right of centre She is considered to be too right of centre to win the nomination. a centre left party中左派（政党） Political movements & groups alt-right ANC anti-Bolshevik anti-Bolshevism anti-capitalism big tent black bloc Blairite Blue Dog leftism leftist leftward lefty sectarian sectarianism segregationist Sinn Fein Sovietism the awkward gangidiom the lunatic fringeidiom centre verb UK(UScenter)uk /ˈsen.tər/ us /ˈsen.t̬ɚ/ [ T ] to put something in the middle of an area: 将…放在中央，使居中 Centre (= put at equal distances from the left and right sides of the page) all the headings in this document.把这份文件中的所有标题居中。 [ I or T ] in football, to kick the ball across the playing area to another player in front of the goal: Saka unselfishly centred for James to tap home. She drifted past the defender and centred the ball but there was no one in the penalty box. Centres of objects at the core of something bowel central centrality centrally core hub innermost interior interiority interiorly internal internally median mesad mesial mesially mid midpoint the bowels of somethingidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Football/soccer Phrasal verbcentre around/on something centre | Business Englishcentre noun[ C ] UK(UScenter)uk /ˈsentər/us a building, office, etc. that is used for a particular business or activity: a conference centre The retailer has a customer service centre in Dundee and distribution centres in Dundee and Livingston. an area, city, or country which is known for a particular business or activity and where a lot of business, etc. takes place: centre for sthHong Kong has long been recognized as a centre for the production of jade jewellery. commercial/financial/industrial centreDubai is acknowledged to be the commercial centre of the Middle East. especially UK the main part of a town or city, where most of its offices, stores, etc. are: town/city centreMost commuters travel into the city centre by public transport. the centre the central department in a company or organization: For the immediate future, the Sydney branch will be run from the centre. See alsoassessment centre business advice centre business centre buying centre call centre civic centre contact centre cost centre data centre distribution centre enterprise centre exhibition centre job centre money centre profit centre service centre shopping centre |
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