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  1. centre

    • IPA[ˈsɛntə]

    英式

    • n.
      the point that is equally distant from every point on the circumference of a circle or sphere.;a point or part that is equally distant from all sides, ends, or surfaces of something
    • v.
      occur mainly in or around (a specified place);have or cause to have (a specified concern or theme)
    • verb: centre, 3rd person present: centres, gerund or present participle: centring, past tense: centred, past participle: centred

    • noun: centre, plural noun: centres

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    • 相關詞

    名詞

    • 1. the point that is equally distant from every point on the circumference of a circle or sphere.
    • a point or part that is equally distant from all sides, ends, or surfaces of something the centre of the ceiling the city centre
    • a political party or group whose opinions avoid extremes a new centre party
    • the middle player in a line or group in certain team games.
    • the player who is positioned near the basket and is typically tallest on the team only 10 centers averaged more than 10 points per game last year
    • a kick, hit, or throw of the ball from the side to the middle of field in soccer, hockey, and other team games.
    • the filling in a chocolate truffles with liqueur centres
    • a pivot or axis of rotation.
    • a conical adjustable support for a workpiece in a lathe or similar machine.
    • 2. the point from which an activity or process is directed, or on which it is focused the city was a centre of discontent the managing director is at the centre of a row over policy
    • the most important place in the respect specified Geneva was then the centre of the banking world
    • 3. a place or group of buildings where a specified activity is concentrated a conference centre

    動詞

    • 1. occur mainly in or around (a specified place) the textile industry was centred in Lancashire and Yorkshire
    • have or cause to have (a specified concern or theme) the case centres around the couple's adopted children the plot centres on two young men
    • 2. place in the middle to centre the needle, turn the knob
    • (in soccer, hockey, and other team games) kick, hit, or throw the ball from the side to the middle of the playing area he centred from a difficult position on the left
    • pass (the ball) back from the ground to another player to begin a down; snap West Virginia's offense lined up to centre the ball
    • play the central position in (a line of three forwards) Derlago will centre Leafs' No. 1 line with Vaive and Clark on wings
    • n.
      the middle point of a circle or sphere, equidistant from every point on the circumference or ...
    • v.
      occur mainly in or around (a specified place): the mercantile association was centered in northern Germany

    Oxford American Dictionary

    • adj.
      placed or situated in the center.

    Oxford American Dictionary

    • adj.
      placed or situated in the centre.

    Oxford Dictionary

    • n.
      the action or process of placing something in the middle of something else.

    Oxford Dictionary

    • n.
      the centre of a stage: I took my place in the darkened centre stage
    • adv.
      at or towards the middle of a stage: at the play's opening she stands centre stage

    Oxford Dictionary

    • adj.
      situated not quite in the centre of something: the main axes of the quadrangle are off-centre
    • adv.
      not quite in the centre of something: if the ball's struck off-centre, it will wobble

    Oxford Dictionary

    • n.
      a large centrally located tennis court at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in the ... he sat in the crowd to watch Andy Murray take on John Millman on Centre Court

    Oxford Dictionary

    • n.
      the area in the centre of a town where municipal offices and other public buildings are situated.

    Oxford Dictionary

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    英式

    • a region of central France, including the cities of Orleans, Tours, and Chartres.

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