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Centerpiece Refers Important Part 英 Sentəpiːs] 美 Sentəˌpiːs N.中心装饰品;(餐桌)中央的摆饰

英语单词 centerpiece
英美音标 英 ['sentəpiːs] 美 ['sentəˌpiːs]
中文释义 n.中心装饰品;(餐桌)中央的摆饰
英语例句 (1) You have a lovely centerpiece.
中文例句 (1) 餐桌上的中心装饰品就完成了。
vocabulary简明 The centerpiece of something is literally the piece that goes in the center — the centerpiece of a table setting might be a candle surrounded by roses. Centerpiece also refers to the most important part of something.
vocabulary扩展 Although it often refers to the decoration in the middle of a table, a centerpiece is the most important and noteworthy part of anything. The Thinker is the centerpiece of the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia. An indoor lagoon is the centerpiece of the Tonga Room in San Francisco. The right to vote became a centerpiece of the women’s rights movement in the late 1800’s. No matter what it is, a centerpiece should be impressive.

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