Definitions
n. A central place for a particular activity or transport network.
活动中心；枢纽
n. The central part of a wheel, where the spokes meet.
轮毂
n. A device that connects several computers within a network.
网络集线器
Example
The kitchen is the hub of our family life.
厨房是我们家庭生活的中心。
Investment in reliable rail connections could transform this coastal city into a major regional transport hub.
投资建设可靠的铁路交通，可以将这座沿海城市转变为重要的区域交通枢纽。
Collocations
- transport hub
- commercial hub
- hub of activity
- network hub
Synonyms
- centre
- focal point
Usage tip
中心义常用a hub for或the hub of。
FAQ
- What does hub mean?
- A central place for a particular activity or transport network. The central part of a wheel, where the spokes meet. A device that connects several computers within a network.
- How is hub pronounced?
- UK /hʌb/, US /hʌb/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
