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Centerpiece Grab 8514.Centerpiece 英 Sentəpi:S]美 释义 N 中心装饰品;放在餐桌中央的摆饰

正面 8514.centerpiece
英 ['sentəpi:s]美

背面
释义:
n. 中心装饰品;放在餐桌中央的摆饰
例句:
1. Its centerpiece was a communications console on a dais two steps above floor level.它的中心部件是位于地面两级台阶之上的调度台上的通讯控制板.

1. grab => grapple.2. 谐音“格来扑”-----一格斗就扑上来。3. grab => grasp(metathesis of *graps-), grapple.4. grasp <===> grapple.5. grape => grapple.6. grape: The original notion perhaps was "vine hook for grape-picking".

centerpiece (n.)also center-piece, 1800, from center + piece (n.). Figurative sense is recorded from 1937."

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