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centre around

释义

centre around

phrasal verb transitive

or centre round

or centre on

or centre upon

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	centre around
he/she/it	centres around
present participle	centring around
past tense	centred around
past participle	centred around

1
if something centres around someone or something, or if you centre something around them, they are its main subject of attention or interest
The debate centred around the issue of finance.
Synonyms and related words
To be connected with or related to something
link
surround
correspond
2
(centre around something) if something centres around a place, or if you centre something around it, it happens mainly there
The celebrations will all centre around the church.
Synonyms and related words
To be in a particular position or place
occupy
set
exist

See also main entry: centreSee also main entry: centre

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