central

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɛntrəl/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsɛntrəl/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(adj. sen′trəl; n. sen träl′; Sp. sen träl′)


Inflections of 'central' (n): npl: centrals
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

主要翻译
英语中文
central adj (in the middle)SCSimplified Chinese 中心的 zhōng xīn de
 Ron moved to the central part of the state.
central adj figurative (most important)SCSimplified Chinese 重要的 zhòng yào de
 The senator's passion was apparent, but his central argument was flawed.
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

复合形式：
英语中文
Central African Republic n (country in Central Africa)SCSimplified Chinese 中非共和国
Central America n (region north of South America)SCSimplified Chinese 中美洲 zhōng měi zhōu
 Kansas isn't in Central America, you idiot!
 堪萨斯州不在中美洲，你个白痴！
Central American adj (of Central America)SCSimplified Chinese 中美洲的
Central Asian adj (of Central Asia region)SCSimplified Chinese 中亚的
  SCSimplified Chinese 位于中亚的
Central Asian n ([sb] from Central Asia region)SCSimplified Chinese 中亚人
  SCSimplified Chinese 来自中亚的人
central bank n (national bank)SCSimplified Chinese 中央银行
central city (core city)SCSimplified Chinese 中心城市 zhōng xīn chéng shì
  SCSimplified Chinese 核心城市
central heating n (system for heating a building)SCSimplified Chinese 中央暖气系统 zhōng yāng nuǎn qì xì tǒng
  SCSimplified Chinese 中央供暖系统 zhōng yāng nuǎn qì xì tǒng，zhōng yāng gōng nuǎn xì tǒng
 Most homes in Mexico don't have central heating because it rarely gets very cold.
 墨西哥的许多家庭都没有中央暖气系统，因为那儿的天气很难变得非常冷。
Central Intelligence Agency n US (CIA: spy service)SCSimplified Chinese 中央情报局
  SCSimplified Chinese 中情局
central locking n (car door locking system)SCSimplified Chinese 中控锁
  SCSimplified Chinese 中央门锁
central nervous system (anatomy) (人体)SCSimplified Chinese 中央神经系统
central office n (headquarters, main office)SCSimplified Chinese 总部 zǒng bù
TCTraditional Chinese 總部
 The insurance agent said that she had to get approval from the central office before she could change the policy.
central office n US (for telephone call switching)SCSimplified Chinese 电话总机室 diàn huà zǒng jī shì
 Computers have replaced the human operators in the telephone central offices.
Central Park n (public space in New York City) (纽约市)SCSimplified Chinese 中央公园
TCTraditional Chinese 中央公園
 Central Park is the most visited city park in the US.
central processing unit n (computer part) (计算机)SCSimplified Chinese 中央处理器 zhōng yāng chǔ lǐ qì
 The central processing unit is often described as the brain of a computer.
Central Standard Time n (time zone)SCSimplified Chinese 中央标准时间
Central Time n (standard time)SCSimplified Chinese 中央标准时间
  SCSimplified Chinese 美国中部时间
 Mexico uses Central Time.
CIA n US, initialism (Central Intelligence Agency)SCSimplified Chinese 美国中央情报局
CST n initialism (Central Standard Time)SCSimplified Chinese 中央标准时间
median,
median strip (US),
central reservation (UK) n		 (road: between opposing lanes)SCSimplified Chinese 道路的中央分隔带 dào lù de zhōng yāng fēn gé dài
  SCSimplified Chinese 道路隔离带
  SCSimplified Chinese 马路绿化带
 The red car swerved and landed on the median strip facing the wrong way.
 The car skidded through the barrier and onto the central reservation.
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Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

central [ˈsɛntrəl] adj
1 (=in the centre) 中心的 zhōngxīn de
  • central London
    伦(倫)敦中心 Lúndūn zhōngxīn
  • The cafe was near Oxford Street, very central for her.
    这家咖啡店靠近牛津街，对她来说很近。 Zhè jiā kāfēidiàn kàojìn Niújīn Jiē, duì tā lái shuō hěn jìn.
2 [+ committee, government] 中央的 zhōngyāng de
  • the central committee of the Cuban communist party
    古巴共产(產)党(黨)中央委员(員)会(會) Gǔbā Gòngchǎndǎng zhōngyāng wěiyuánhuì
3 (=most important)
[+ idea, figure] 最关(關)键(鍵)的 zuì guānjiàn de
  • the central character in the film
    电影主角 diànyǐng zhǔjué
  • She is the central person in this project.
    她是这(這)个(個)工程中最关(關)键(鍵)的人物。 Tā shì zhège gōngchéng zhōng zuì guānjiàn de rénwù.
在这些条目还发现'central'：
在英文解释里：
Afghanistan - Austria - Baltic Sea - Belize - Bohemia - brain - bring into focus - center - Central African Republic - Central American - Central Asian - centrality - centralize - cerebrospinal - CIA - city center - collectivize - come into focus - Congo - core - Costa Rica - CPU - CST - divided highway - El Salvador - federal government - focal - Green Zone - Guatemala - heartland - home office - Honduras - howler monkey - hub - Hungary - in the heart - inner city - keystone - kingpin - Kyrgyzstan - lead role - leading lady - leading man - main issue - mainframe - Maya - medulla - middle C - Midlands - midrib
中文：
中共中央 - 中南 - 中原 - 中央军 - 中央委员会 - 中央政府 - 中心区 - 中心角 - 中部 - 中非 - 关中 - 圆心角 - 核 - 直辖市

在单词列表中： Biology, 更多……
习惯性搭配： [live, work] in the central part of [the city, town], is a central [area, neighborhood], use central air (conditioning), 更多……

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