central
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ Something that is central is in the middle of a place or area. 中心的; 中部的
...Central America's Caribbean coast. …美國中部的加勒比海岸。
The disruption has now spread and is affecting a large part of central Liberia. 分裂活動范圍如今已擴(kuò)大，正影響著利比里亞中部的大部分地區(qū)。
2. centrallyADV 在中心; 在中央
The main cabin has its full-sized double bed centrally placed with plenty of room around it. 主艙正中擺了一張標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的雙人床，床周圍空間很大。
3. ADJ A place that is central is easy to reach because it is in the centre of a city, town, or particular area. (地點(diǎn)) 近市中心的; 在中心地帶的
...a central location in the capital. …首都的一個(gè)中心地帶。
4. centrallyADV 在中心地帶
...this centrally located hotel, situated on the banks of the river. …地處中心位置的這家旅館，座落在河岸邊。
5. ADJ A central group or organization makes all the important decisions that are followed throughout a larger organization or a country. 中央的; 首要的[ADJ n]
There is a lack of trust toward the central government in Rome. 對羅馬中央政府缺乏信任。
6. centrallyADV 中央地; 首要地
This is a centrally planned economy. 這是一種中央計(jì)劃經(jīng)濟(jì)。
7. ADJ The central person or thing in a particular situation is the most important one. 最重要的
Black dance music has been central to mainstream pop since the early '60s. 黑人舞蹈音樂自20世紀(jì)60年代初以來對主流流行音樂一直都是最重要的。
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central /?s?ntr?l/
劍橋詞典
- Some late news has just come in - a bomb has exploded in central London.
- In many churches the side aisles are separated from the central aisle by a row of arches .
- The bridge's central support gave way, tipping the coach into the river .
- The large central diamond is surrounded by eight smaller stones .
- I love the wide open spaces of central Australia .
- I failed to grasp the film's central concept .
- Eugenics was the central, and most controversial , part of his social philosophy .
- The central character of the play is a flaky neurotic .
- The central argument of the book is that some of the plays were not written by Shakespeare.
- The central character is a malevolent witch out for revenge .
central adjective (NEAR THE MIDDLE)
in, at, from, or near the centre or most important part of something中心的，中央的；中部的；靠近中心的；核心的
central Europe /London 中歐／倫敦中部
Of course , you pay more for premises with a central location (= in or near the centre of a town ). 當(dāng)然，位于市中心的房屋就要貴一些。
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central adjective (IMPORTANT)
main or important主要的；重要的
a central role 主要角色
Community involvement is central to our plan . 社區(qū)的參與對我們的計(jì)劃很重要。
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central adjective (ORGANIZATION)
[ 只用在名詞前面的形容詞 ]controlled or organized in one main place
中央的；中心的
central authorities 中央當(dāng)局
the US central bank 美國中央銀行
central planning 中心規(guī)劃 返回 central