center
US: /ˈsɛnɝ/, /ˈsɛntɝ/
UK: /sˈɛntɐ/
UK: /sˈɛntɐ/
English Vietnamese dictionary
center /'sentə/
- danh từ & động từ
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) (như) centre
Advanced English dictionary
(AmE) = CENTRE
Concise English dictionary
centers|centered|centering|centre|centres|centred|centring
+an area that is approximately central within some larger region
+the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
+a building dedicated to a particular activity
+a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
+the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
+the object upon which interest and attention focuses
+a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
+the middle of a military or naval formation
+(basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team
+(football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
+a place where some particular activity is concentrated
+politically moderate persons; centrists
+(ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team
+the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering
+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
+the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game
+the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play
+a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game
verb
+center upon
+direct one's attention on something
+move into the center
adj.
+equally distant from the extremes
+of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually
