centerpiece 英 ['sentəpi:s]  

centerpiece

centerpiece  英 ['sentəpi:s]

n. 中心装饰品;放在餐桌中央的摆饰 

名词复数:centerpieces 

The ‘Galaxy Dress’ claims to be the largest wearable display in the world and it will be the centerpiece of an exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. 这件“银河系礼服”自称是世界上最大的可穿戴显示屏,它将会是芝加哥科学和工业博物馆举办展览的核心亮点。
But she was adamant about one thing: she would not pay a new property tax that was the centerpiece of a new austerity package announced this month by the Greek government. 不过她对一点十分肯定:她肯定不会缴希腊政府本月新增加的一笔财产税——这类新税收是政府新一轮经济紧缩政策的核心措施。

  • The centerpiece of something is literally the piece that goes in the center — the centerpiece of a table setting might be a candle surrounded by roses. Centerpiece also refers to the most important part of something.
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  • n. 中心装饰品;放在餐桌中央的摆饰
  • 1. The ‘Galaxy Dress’ claims to be the largest wearable display in the world and it will be the centerpiece of an exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago.

    这件“银河系礼服”自称是世界上最大的可穿戴显示屏,它将会是芝加哥科学和工业博物馆举办展览的核心亮点。

  • 2. But she was adamant about one thing: she would not pay a new property tax that was the centerpiece of a new austerity package announced this month by the Greek government.

    不过她对一点十分肯定:她肯定不会缴希腊政府本月新增加的一笔财产税——这类新税收是政府新一轮经济紧缩政策的核心措施。

  • 3. The centerpiece of their solution was a homemade computer with its electromagnetic switches constructed out of nails and copper wire.

    他们解决的中心就是在于一台自制的电脑,带有一个以钉子和铜线组成的电磁开关。

  • centerpiece (n.) also center-piece, "ornament intended to be placed in the middle of something," 1800, from center (n.) + piece (n.). Figurative sense is recorded from 1937.
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