center

• Точка в середине чего-либо; место или учреждение, где сосредоточена определённая деятельность или услуга.

The point in the middle of something; a place or facility where a particular activity or service is concentrated.

1. Located in the middleA2formalamerican

   Situated at or near the middle point of something.

   Центральный

   • The center aisle of the church is very wide.
   • She placed the vase on the center table.
   • The center section of the stadium has the best views.

   Синонимыcentralmedianmiddlemidmost

   Антонимыedgeextrememarginalouterperipheral

2. Most important or pivotalB2formalamerican

   Being the main or most important part of something.

   Центральный

   • The center theme of the novel is love and loss.
   • He played a center role in the negotiations.
   • The center argument of the debate was about climate change.

   Синонимыcentralchiefcorefocalkeymainpivotalprimaryprincipal

   Антонимыancillarymarginalminorperipheralsecondary

• Существительное, обозначающее точку, место или часть, равноудалённую от сторон или внешних границ чего-либо; средняя точка или область.

A noun referring to a point, place, or part that is equally distant from the sides or outer boundaries of something; the middle point or area.

1. Middle pointA1formalamerican

   The point that is equally distant from all sides or edges of something.

   Центр

   • The table is in the center of the room.
   • Draw a dot at the center of the circle.
   • The city center is always busy.

   Синонимыcorehearthubmiddlemidpointnucleus

   Антонимыborderboundaryedgeextremitymarginperiphery

2. Facility or buildingA2formalamerican

   A building or place used for a particular activity or purpose.

   Центр

   • The new shopping center opened last week.
   • She works at a community center.
   • The research center is located near the university.

   Синонимыcomplexestablishmentfacilityhubinstitutelocationsitestationvenue

3. Focus or main pointB1formalamerican

   The main point or area of interest or activity.

   Центр

   • The center of the debate was climate change.
   • She is the center of attention at every party.
   • The center of the problem is lack of funding.

   Синонимыcorecruxessencefocushearthubkernelnubnucleuspivot

   Антонимыedgefringemarginoutskirtperiphery

• Глагол, означающий поместить что-то в середину или сосредоточить внимание на определённой точке или предмете.

A verb meaning to place something in the middle or to focus attention on a particular point or subject.

1. Place in the middleA2formalamerican

   To position something at the middle point of an area or object.

   Расположить в центре

   • Please center the picture on the wall.
   • He centered the text on the page.
   • The designer centered the logo in the middle of the banner.

   Синонимыcentralizeconcentratefocus

2. Focus or concentrateB1formalamerican

   To direct attention or effort toward a particular thing.

   Сосредоточиться

   • The discussion centered on the new policy changes.
   • Her research centers around climate change.
   • The campaign centers on improving public health.

   Синонимыconcentrateconcentrate onconvergedirectfixfocus

   Антонимыdispersedistractscatter

Фразовые вариантыcenter on