centre of gravity

英 [ˌsentər əv ˈɡrævəti]

美 [ˌsentər əv ˈɡrævəti]

n.  (物体的)重心

化学

牛津词典

noun

• （物体的）重心
  the point in an object at which its weight is considered to act

柯林斯词典

• 重心
  Thecentre of gravityof an object is a point in it. If this point is above the base of the object, it stays stable, rather than falling over.

英英释义

noun

• the point within something at which gravity can be considered to act
  Synonym:center of gravity

双语例句

• Their activity has shifted the centre of gravity from the mountains to the coastal area.
  他们把活动重心由山区转到沿海一带。
• Ferrari said that the design of its concept car, with its batteries positioned below the floorpan, would improve rather than hinder its performance by lowering the centre of gravity.
  法拉利表示，概念车的电池被安置在浅盘形地板下方，这种设计能降低重心，从而提高而非妨碍其性能。
• But even with setbacks ahead, the financial world's centre of gravity is shifting.
  但即使这些国家未来会遭受挫折，全球金融界的重心也正在发生转移。
• The centre of gravity of the Party's work has shifted from the village to the city.
  党的工作重心由乡村移到了城市。
• He identifies himself with its centre of gravity, its mass, its weight.
  他把自己与形体的重心、质量、重量联系在一起。
• But dramatic changes are taking place, as Asia becomes the centre of gravity of the world economy and an engine of global growth.
  不过，形势正在发生引人注目的变化，亚洲已成为世界经济的重心和全球经济增长引擎。
• China's centre of gravity lies right here where we are and nowhere else.
  中国的重心不在任何别的方面，而在我们这一方面。
• The lunge had thrown him off-balance and he spun, trying to regain his centre of gravity.
  向前的这一猛扑让他站立不住，他急忙一个转身想稳住重心。
• A higher naval meaning a higher centre of gravity, so your body is pulled forward faster.
  肚脐位置高，重心就高，因此向前冲的速度快。
• Observe the change in the vehicle's centre of gravity with disassembling components.
  分解部分时注意车辆重心的变化。