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主要区别是美式英语和英式英语在拼写形式上的区别。在英式英语中有些以-tre结尾的词,而美式英语中以-ter结尾,意思都是差不多的。
一、center
1、center:[英]['sentə][美][ˈsɛntɚ]。作名词是中心、(球队的)意思。作形容词是中央的,位于正中的; (在)中心的;。2、第三人称单数:centers,复数:centers。二、centre
1、centre:[英][ˈsentə(r)][美][ˈsɛntɚ],作名词是中心区;、中心点;意思。作及物动词是置于中央;、集中;。把…当作中心。
2、第三人称单数:centres,复数:centres。
三、center主要用于美国,英国及其所有英联邦国家都拼作centre。
四、美国的一些地名也使用英式的centre,譬如Centreville(中镇),Centre College,Centre County,Rockville Centre,Stonebriar Centre mall等。
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词义解释:
1、xenocentric:喜爱外国之文化的 (xeno外国+centric[adj.中心的]→adj.喜爱外国之文化的)。
2、egocentric自我中心的,利己的 (ego自我+centric[adj.中心的]→adj.自我中心的,利己的)。
3、concentration集中;浓缩 (concentrate[v.集中;浓缩]+ion动作→concentration集中;浓缩)。
4、eccentric古怪的人 (ec出+centric[[adj.中心的]]→adj.古怪的,怪癖的,异乎寻常的n.古怪的人)。
5、concentrate集中;浓缩 (con共同+centr中心+ate做→中心共同→集中)。
参考资料:百度百科-center
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集中: 1. to concentrate2. to centralize3. to focus4. centralized5. concentrated6. to put togetherRelative explainations:
佳音音乐
a) To centralizecentralize –verb (used with object)1. to draw to or gather about a center.2. to bring under one control, esp. in government: to centralize budgeting in one agency.–verb (used without object)3. to come together at or to form a center.Also, especially British, cen·tral·ise.b)To gather upgather upverb1. take and lift upward [syn: pick up] 2. gather or collect; "You can get the results on Monday"; "She picked up the children at the day care center"; "They pick up our trash twice a week" c)To center oncenter onverb1. center upon; "Her entire attention centered on her children"; "Our day revolved around our work"2. have as a center; "The region centers on Charleston" To massmass –noun1. a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size: a mass of dough.2. a collection of incoherent particles, parts, or objects regarded as forming one body: a mass of sand.3. aggregate; whole (usually prec. by in the): People, in the mass, mean well.4. a considerable assemblage, number, or quantity: a mass of errors; a mass of troops.5. bulk, size, expanse, or massiveness: towers of great mass and strength.6. Fine Arts.a. Painting. an expanse of color or tone that defines form or shape in general outline rather than in detail.b. a shape or three-dimensional volume that has or gives the illusion of having weight, density, and bulk.7. the main body, bulk, or greater part of anything: the great mass of American films.8. Physics. the quantity of matter as determined from its weight or from Newton's second law of motion. Abbreviation: m Compare weight (def. 2), relativistic mass, rest mass.9. Pharmacology. a preparation of thick, pasty consistency, from which pills are made.10. the masses, the ordinary or common people as a whole; the working classes or the lower social classes.–adjective11. pertaining to, involving, or affecting a large number of people: mass unemployment; mass migrations; mass murder.12. participated in or performed by a large number of people, esp. together in a group: mass demonstrations; mass suicide.13. pertaining to, involving, or characteristic of the mass of the people: the mass mind; a movie designed to appeal to a mass audience.14. reaching or designed to reach a large number of people: television, newspapers, and other means of mass communication.15. done on a large scale or in large quantities: mass destruction.–verb (used without object)16. to come together in or form a mass or masses: The clouds are massing in the west.–verb (used with object)17. to gather into or dispose in a mass or masses; assemble: The houses are massed in blocks.To focusfocus –noun1. a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.2. Physics. a point at which rays of light, heat, or other radiation, meet after being refracted or reflected.3. Optics.a. the focal point of a lens.b. the focal length of a lens.c. the clear and sharply defined condition of an image.d. the position of a viewed object or the adjustment of an optical device necessary to produce a clear image: in focus; out of focus.4. Geometry. (of a conic section) a point having the property that the distances from any point on a curve to it and to a fixed line have a constant ratio for all points on the curve.5. Geology. the point of origin of an earthquake.6. Pathology. the primary center from which a disease develops or in which it localizes.–verb (used with object)7. to bring to a focus or into focus: to focus the lens of a camera.8. to concentrate: to focus one's thoughts.–verb (used without object)9. to become focused.To concentratecon·cen·trate /ˈkɒnsənˌtreɪt/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[kon-suhn-treyt] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation verb, -trat·ed, -trat·ing, noun–verb (used with object)1. to bring or draw to a common center or point of union; converge; direct toward one point; focus: to concentrate one's attention on a problem; to concentrate the rays of the sun with a lens.2. to put or bring into a single place, group, etc.: The nation's wealth had been concentrated in a few families.3. to intensify; make denser, stronger, or purer, esp. by the removal or reduction of liquid: to concentrate fruit juice; to concentrate a sauce by boiling it down.4. Mining. to separate (metal or ore) from rock, sand, etc., so as to improve the quality of the valuable portion.–verb (used without object)5. to bring all efforts, faculties, activities, etc., to bear on one thing or activity (often fol. by on or upon): to concentrate on solving a problem.6. to come to or toward a common center; converge; collect: The population concentrated in one part of the city.7. to become more intense, stronger, or purer.–noun8. a concentrated form of something; a product of concentration: a juice concentrate.To rivet onrivet –noun1. a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.–verb (used with object)2. to fasten with a rivet or rivets.3. to hammer or spread out the end of (a pin, bolt, etc.) in order to form a head and secure something; clinch.4. to fasten or fix firmly.5. to hold (the eye, attention, etc.) firmly.
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