center

A2 CET-4 大学 FREQ #1535

n. 中心, 中心点, 中锋 a. 中央的, 位在正中的 vt. 集中, 定中心 vi. 居中 [计] 居中; 中央

发音

US /ˈsɛn.tɚ/
UK /ˈsɛn.təː/
US /ˈsɛn.tɚ/
UK /ˈsɛn.tʰəː/

词形变化

centers 复数 centers centered centering centers 三单 centering 现在分词 centered 过去式 centered 过去分词

别名

cinter ctr. Ctr. centre ctr C cent MOC

教材释义与例句

名词

中心,中央;中锋;中心点

动词

集中,使聚集在一点;定中心

动词

居中,被置于中心

形容词

中央的,位在正中的

释义与例句

n. A2
  1. 1.

    The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.

    中心

    中央

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  2. 2.

    The point in the interior of a sphere that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.

    中心

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  3. 3.

    The middle portion of something; the part well away from the edges.

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  4. 4.

    The middle portion of something; the part well away from the edges.

    The innermost point of the Earth, or the Earth itself, as the center or foundation of the Universe; the center or foundation of the Universe abstractly.

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  5. 5.

    The point on a line that is midway between the ends.

    中心

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  6. 6.

    The point in the interior of any figure of any number of dimensions that has as its coordinates the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of all points on the perimeter of the figure (or of all points in the interior for a center of volume).

    中心

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    The centroid is one of the centres of a triangle

  7. 7.

    A point on a triangle's plane that is in some sense in its middle.

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    There are several centers of a triangle such as its circumcenter, incenter, orthocenter and centroid.

  8. 8.

    A place, especially a building or complex, set aside for some specified function or activity.

    中心

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    shopping center, convention center, civic center, garment center, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Rockefeller Center

  9. 9.

    The ensemble of moderate or centrist political parties.

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  10. 10.

    The venue in which the head of government in a centralized state is situated.

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  11. 11.

    A topic that is particularly important in a given context, the element in a subject of cognition, volition or discussion that is perceived as decisive.

    中心

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    the center of the controversy

    the center of attention

  12. 12.

    A player in the middle of a playing area.

    The player, generally the tallest, who plays closest to the basket.

    中锋

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  13. 13.

    A player in the middle of a playing area.

    The forward that generally plays between the left wing and right wing and usually takes the faceoffs.

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  14. 14.

    A player in the middle of a playing area.

    The person who holds the ball at the beginning of each play.

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  15. 15.

    A player in the middle of a playing area.

    A player who can go all over the court, except the shooting circles.

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  16. 16.

    A player in the middle of a playing area.

    A pass played into the centre of the pitch.

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  17. 17.

    A player in the middle of a playing area.

    One of the backs operating in a central area of the pitch, either the inside centre or outside centre.

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  18. 18.

    A certain mechanical implement functioning in the middle of a whole apparatus

    A temporary structure upon which the materials of a vault or arch are supported in position until the work becomes self-supporting.

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  19. 19.

    A certain mechanical implement functioning in the middle of a whole apparatus

    One of the two conical steel pins in a lathe, etc., upon which the work is held, and about which it revolves.

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  20. 20.

    A certain mechanical implement functioning in the middle of a whole apparatus

    A conical recess or indentation in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe.

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  21. 21.

    A certain mechanical implement functioning in the middle of a whole apparatus

    The ring in the gambling game two-up in which the spinner operates.

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  22. 22.

    The set of those elements (of a given algebraic structure) that commute with every other element, usually denoted Z(G). In the case of (semi-)groups, it is required that they commute under the (semi-)group operation; in the case of rings and (Lie) algebras, under multiplication (i.e. the bracket for Lie algebras)

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v.
  1. 1.

    To cause (an object) to occupy the center of an area.

    居中

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    ????, Matthew Prior, Celia to Damon Thy joys are centred all in me alone.

    He centered the heading of the document.

  2. 2.

    To cause (some attribute, such as a mood or voltage) to be adjusted to a value which is midway between the extremes.

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  3. 3.

    To give (something) a central basis.

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  4. 4.

    To concentrate on (something), to pay close attention to (something).

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    The plot centers on the life of a working-class family.

    The discussion centered around the recent issues.

  5. 5.

    To form a recess or indentation for the reception of a center.

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adj.
  1. 1.

    Of, at, or related to a center.

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词汇关系

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词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱent-der. Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron)der. Latin centrumder. Middle French centrebor. Middle English center English center From Middle English center, centre, from Middle French centre, from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron), from κεντεῖν (kenteîn, “to prick, goad”). Doublet of centrum. * (group theory): In the notation Z(G), the letter Z derives from the German Zentrum (“center”).

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