central
gb/sˈɛntɹəl/ us/sˈɛntɹəl/
A2
英語
~ 600
központi, alapvető, kulcsfontosságú, központosított
A2
1
központi
B1
用法パターン：
[something] is central to [a place]
The hotel is in a central location, close to shops and restaurants.
A szálloda központi helyen van, közel az üzletekhez és az éttermekhez.
The central square is a popular meeting point.
A központi tér népszerű találkozóhely.
We placed the table in a central position in the room.
The station is central to the city.
The park is located in the central district.
学習者向け例文
The school is in a central place.
Az iskola központi helyen van.
The central room is very big.
A központi szoba nagyon nagy.
We sat in a central seat.
The library is in the central part of town.
The bus stop is in a central area.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'central' with 'middle'. 'Central' often refers to location within a larger area, not necessarily the exact middle point.
意味
Located in the middle
コロケーション
central location
|central area
|central position
|central square
|central district
類義語
middle (Emphasizes exact midpoint rather than a general central area.)
対義語
peripheral (Refers to being on or near the edge rather than the center.)
テーマ
geography
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
定義
In or near the middle of something.
Situated at, in, or near the center of an area or object.
B1
2
alapvető
B1
用法パターン：
[something] is central to [an idea/process]
Trust is central to any healthy relationship.
A bizalom alapvető minden egészséges kapcsolatban.
Education plays a central role in economic development.
Az oktatás központi szerepet játszik a gazdasági fejlődésben.
The central theme of the novel is love and loss.
She was a central figure in the movement.
Honesty is central to his character.
学習者向け例文
Food is central to our culture.
Az étel kulcsfontosságú a kultúránkban.
Water is central to life.
A víz alapvető az élethez.
She is central to the team.
The main idea is central to the story.
Trust is central in friendship.
よくある間違い：
Learners may overuse 'important' instead of 'central' when meaning 'key to understanding'. 'Central' often implies being at the core conceptually, not physically.
意味
Most important or main
コロケーション
central role
|central idea
|central issue
|central theme
|central figure
類義語
key (Informal and common alternative meaning 'very important'.)
対義語
minor (Means less important or of lower priority.)
テーマ
education
|business
|communication
|core_vocabulary
定義
Very important; the main part of something.
Of primary importance; essential to the success, understanding, or functioning of something.
B2
3
központi
B2
The central government announced new policies.
A központi kormány új intézkedéseket jelentett be.
All decisions are made by the central office.
Minden döntést a központi iroda hoz meg.
The military operates under a central command.
学習者向け例文
The central government makes the law.
A központi kormány alkotja a törvényeket.
The company has a central office.
A cégnek van egy központi irodája.
The army has a central command.
意味
Controlling from one main point
コロケーション
central government
|central authority
|central command
類義語
national (When referring to government, 'national' can imply centralized authority.)
対義語
local (Refers to authority at a small regional level rather than centralized.)
テーマ
politics
|technology
|business
|core_vocabulary
定義
Having control from one main place or group.
Relating to a system or organization where control or authority comes from a single main location or source.
文法
辞書形
central
IPA
GB/sˈɛntɹəl/
US/sˈɛntɹəl/
音節・強勢
cent - ral （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (cent)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: central
関連語
Core family
center
noun A1
centrally
adverb
Related words
centralize
verb C1
centralization
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
decentralize
verb C1
decentralization
noun C1
Advanced or less common
centrality
noun
表現
Central America
1/sˈɛntɹəl əmˈɛɹɪkə/
fixed phrase
Region between North and South America
The group of countries between Mexico and South America.
例文
- Costa Rica is in Central America.
- Central America has many beautiful beaches.
Central Park
1/sˈɛntɹəl pˈɑɹk/
fixed phrase
Large public park in New York City, USA
A very big park in New York City.
例文
- We had a picnic in Central Park.
- Central Park is beautiful in the fall.
central to
1/sˈɛntɹəl tə/
fixed phrase
Essential for something's success or existence
Very important for something to work or happen.
例文
- Teamwork is central to our success.
- Good communication is central to a happy marriage.