新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

hub

英  [hʌb]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • hubs

    1[C 可数名词] 活动中心

    You can describe a place as a hub of an activity when it is a very important centre for that activity.

    近义词

    centre

    双语例句

    例:

    The island's social hub is the Cafe Sport.

    该岛的社交中心是“运动咖啡馆”。

    2[C 可数名词] 轮毂

    The hub of a wheel is the part at the centre.

    3[C 可数名词] 枢纽机场

    A hub or a hub airport is a large airport from which you can travel to many other airports.

    双语例句

    例:

    a campaign to secure Heathrow's place as Europe's main international hub.

    一场确保希思罗机场成为欧洲主要国际枢纽机场的运动。

    4[C 可数名词] 集线器

    A hub is a device for connecting computers in a network.