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Center

ˈsɛn(t)ər

极其常见

400 - 500

400 - 500
词频和重要性指数显示一个词在特定语言中出现的频率。数字越小，词语使用频率越高。最常用的词通常在1到4000之间。这个重要性指数帮助你在语言学习过程中集中于最有用的词语。

中心, 中心点, 中心机构, 集中

Center 的含义在中文中

“Center”这个词在日常英语中有多种用法，主要用作名词和动词。

作为名词，“center”指的是某物的中心位置或核心区域。常见的用法包括：

地理位置：在谈论城市或地区时，可以使用“center”来指代中心区域。例如：
- “The city center is busy with shops and restaurants.”（市中心有很多商店和餐馆，非常繁忙。）
功能或活动的核心：在描述某个活动或服务的主要地点时，也可以使用“center”。例如：
- “The community center offers various classes.”（社区中心提供各种课程。）
物体的中心：在谈论物体的几何中心时，可以使用“center”。例如：
- “The center of the circle is equidistant from all points on the edge.”（圆的中心距离边缘的所有点都是相等的。）

作为动词，“center”意味着将某物放置在中心位置。例如：

“Please center the text on the page.”（请将文本居中放置在页面上。）

常见短语和表达：

“in the center of” 表示在某物的中心。例如：“The statue is in the center of the park.”（雕像位于公园的中心。）
“center of attention” 表示众人关注的焦点。例如：“She became the center of attention at the party.”（她在派对上成为了众人瞩目的焦点。）

使用场合：
“Center”可以在正式和非正式场合中使用。在正式文书、报告或学术文章中，通常使用它的标准含义。在日常对话中，使用也很普遍。

常见错误：
一些学习者可能会混淆“center”和“centre”。“Center”是美式英语拼写，而“centre”是英式英语拼写。在语境中使用时，应注意地区差异。

Center 的含义在中文中

中心

例子:

The city center is always busy.

市中心总是很繁忙。

We need to find a meeting center for the conference.

我们需要为会议找到一个会议中心。

使用: formal/informal语境: Used in urban planning, geography, and event organization.

笔记: 中心 can refer to a physical location or a focal point in discussions.

中心点

例子:

The center of the circle is equidistant from all points.

圆的中心点与所有点的距离相等。

To find the center of the triangle, you can draw medians.

要找到三角形的中心点，可以画出中线。

使用: formal语境: Used in mathematics, geometry, and physics.

笔记: 中心点 is often used in technical contexts to describe geometric centers.

中心机构

例子:

The research center is at the forefront of technology.

研究中心处于技术的最前沿。

She works at a health center that provides services to the community.

她在一个为社区提供服务的健康中心工作。

使用: formal语境: Used in organizational structures, research, and health services.

笔记: 中心机构 refers to a specific type of organization or establishment.

集中

例子:

We need to center our efforts on marketing.

我们需要把我们的努力集中在市场营销上。

She centered her thoughts before making the decision.

她在做决定前集中自己的思绪。

使用: informal语境: Used in discussions about focus and attention.

笔记: 集中 can also imply emotional or mental focus.

Center的同义词

middle

The middle refers to the central point or part of something.

例子: She placed the vase in the middle of the table.

笔记: While 'center' often refers to a specific point, 'middle' can also refer to the central part of a space or object.

midst

The midst denotes the middle part or position within a group or place.

例子: The children played happily in the midst of the park.

笔记: Unlike 'center,' 'midst' is more commonly used in the context of being surrounded by something rather than a specific point.

core

Core refers to the central or most important part of something.

例子: The core of the issue lies in communication breakdown.

笔记: While 'center' can be a physical point, 'core' often denotes the essential or foundational aspect of something.

heart

Heart signifies the central or vital part of a place or thing.

例子: The heart of the city is bustling with activity.

笔记: Similar to 'core,' 'heart' emphasizes the central importance or essence of something.

Center的表达方式，常用短语

Center of attention

This phrase refers to someone or something that is the main focus of people's interest or attention.

例子: During the party, Sarah was the center of attention with her dance moves.

笔记: The original word 'center' refers to a point in the middle, while 'center of attention' involves being the focus of others.

Center around

To focus or revolve around a particular topic or issue.

例子: The discussion will center around the upcoming project deadlines.

笔记: While 'center' refers to a central point, 'center around' emphasizes focusing on a specific subject.

Center stage

Being in the main position or the most prominent place, especially in a performance or event.

例子: The lead actor took center stage during the performance.

笔记: In this case, 'center stage' refers to the prominent position rather than a physical center.

Centerpiece

The most important or prominent feature or element, especially in a display or setting.

例子: The floral arrangement was the centerpiece of the dining table.

笔记: While 'center' denotes a central point, 'centerpiece' highlights the most significant part of something.

Center of the universe

Refers to someone or something considered the most important or significant in a particular context.

例子: Some people believe that their children are the center of the universe.

笔记: This phrase metaphorically places someone or something as the most important entity, beyond just a physical center.

Recenter oneself

To refocus, regain balance, or find inner peace.

例子: After a stressful day, she took some time to recenter herself through meditation.

笔记: While 'center' denotes a central point, 'recenter oneself' involves regaining focus or balance.

Center of gravity

A point around which the weight of a body or structure is evenly distributed in all directions.

例子: The center of gravity of the structure needs to be calculated for stability.

笔记: Unlike a physical center, the 'center of gravity' refers to a specific point related to weight distribution.

Center的日常（俚语）表达

Dead center

Denoting a precise location at the exact middle or center of something.

例子: The arrow hit the target dead center.

笔记: The term 'dead center' emphasizes the accuracy of being right in the middle, without any deviation or error.

Off-center

Not in the exact middle or regular position.

例子: The picture frame was slightly off-center on the wall.

笔记: In contrast to 'center,' 'off-center' suggests a position that is not centrally located or aligned.

Centrist

A person who holds moderate views, especially in politics.

例子: She identifies as a political centrist, believing in a balance of conservative and liberal values.

笔记: While 'center' refers to a physical location, 'centrist' pertains to a person's political stance toward the middle ground of ideologies.

Centerfold

The most prominent page in a magazine, usually featuring a photograph or illustration, often of a model.

例子: He had a poster of the centerfold from that magazine on his wall.

笔记: This term is associated with magazines and typically refers to a visually appealing image placed at the center of the publication.

Centipede

A type of elongated insect with many legs.

例子: There was a centipede crawling across the basement floor.

笔记: While 'center' denotes a central point, 'centipede' is a biological term describing a multi-legged arthropod.

Center ice

The area at the middle of an ice hockey rink, between the blue lines.

例子: The hockey player scored from center ice with a powerful shot.

笔记: In hockey terminology, 'center ice' refers to a specific section on the rink, distinct from just the general 'center' location.

Center - 例子

The shopping center is located in the city center.

购物中心位于市中心。

The center of the circle is marked with a dot.

圆的中心用一个点标记。

The company's headquarters are in the center of the city.

公司的总部位于城市的中心。

Center的语法

Center - 名词 (Noun) / 名词，单数或不可数 (Noun, singular or mass)

词元: center

变位

名词，复数 (Noun, plural): centers

名词，单数或不可数 (Noun, singular or mass): center

动词，过去时 (Verb, past tense): centered

动词，动名词或现在分词 (Verb, gerund or present participle): centering

动词，第三人称单数现在时 (Verb, 3rd person singular present): centers

动词，原形 (Verb, base form): center

动词，非第三人称单数现在时 (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): center

音节、划分和重音

center 包含2个音节: cen • ter

音标: ˈsen-tər

cen ter , ˈsen tər (红色音节是重读的)

Center - 重要性和使用频率

词频和重要性指数显示一个词在特定语言中出现的频率。数字越小，词语使用频率越高。最常用的词通常在1到4000之间。

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