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center n.中心；集中点v.居中；使集中=centre<英> (1) 我们决心绕过市中心。(2) 总统因近来被揭露涉嫌金融权益问题而成为丑闻的主角。(3) 这个中心提供各种娱乐活动设施。(4) 现在妇女们还以家庭为中心吗?(5) 他们的谈话总是围绕著政治。 You might think of a circle when you think of a center, but a center is also a building or group of buildings. One five-sided place, the Pentagon in the U.S., is actually a center of government activity. A recreation center is a place where a lot of recreation happens, just as a medical center is where a lot of doctors and nurses give medical treatment. These centers are buildings or complexes where a certain kind of activity takes place, and a word before center often tells you what the activity is. As a verb, you can center your attention on something or center a centerpiece in the middle of a table.

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英 ['sentə] 美 ['sentər] (1) We decided to skirt round the town center.(2) The President is at the center of a recent scandal over revelation about his financial interests.(3) The center provides facilities for a whole range of leisure activities.(4) Do women center their lives around the home now?(5) Their talks always center around politics. Whether you are the center of attention or hanging out at the recreation center, you are in the middle of it all. 1  →see: centre；

英语单词	center
英美音标	英 ['sentə] 美 ['sentər]
中文释义	n.中心；集中点 v.居中；使集中 =centre<英>
英语例句	(1) We decided to skirt round the town center. (2) The President is at the center of a recent scandal over revelation about his financial interests. (3) The center provides facilities for a whole range of leisure activities. (4) Do women center their lives around the home now? (5) Their talks always center around politics.
中文例句	(1) 我们决心绕过市中心。 (2) 总统因近来被揭露涉嫌金融权益问题而成为丑闻的主角。 (3) 这个中心提供各种娱乐活动设施。 (4) 现在妇女们还以家庭为中心吗? (5) 他们的谈话总是围绕著政治。
vocabulary简明	Whether you are the center of attention or hanging out at the recreation center, you are in the middle of it all.
vocabulary扩展	You might think of a circle when you think of a center, but a center is also a building or group of buildings. One five-sided place, the Pentagon in the U.S., is actually a center of government activity. A recreation center is a place where a lot of recreation happens, just as a medical center is where a lot of doctors and nurses give medical treatment. These centers are buildings or complexes where a certain kind of activity takes place, and a word before center often tells you what the activity is. As a verb, you can center your attention on something or center a centerpiece in the middle of a table.
柯林斯解释	1 →see: centre ；

Center Recreation Attention Middle Place Lot Medical Activity