centers
📖 中文释义
- n. 中心, 中央(center的复数形式)
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
原形 center
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n an area that is approximately central within some larger region
- n the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
- n a building dedicated to a particular activity
- n a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
- n the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
- n the object upon which interest and attention focuses
- n a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
- n the middle of a military or naval formation
- n (basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team
- n (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
- n a place where some particular activity is concentrated
- n politically moderate persons; centrists
- n (ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team
- n the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering
- n mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace
- n the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game
- n (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play
- n a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game
- v center upon
- v direct one's attention on something
- v move into the center