focal point

noun

/ˈfəʊkl pɔɪnt/

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a thing or person that is the centre of interest or activity集中点，焦点（指人或事物）；活动中心
- In rural areas, the school is often the focal point for the local community.在农村，学校常常是当地社区的活动中心。
- He quickly became the focal point for those who disagreed with government policy.他迅速成为不同意政府政策者的中心人物。
Extra Examples
- An outdoor performance of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ will be the focal point of the weekend.《罗密欧与朱丽叶》的户外表演将是周末的焦点。
- The focal point of the policy developed by the government was the construction of a rail network.政府所提出的政策中，焦点是建设铁路网。
- The site manager acts as the focal point of the operation.现场经理是操作的焦点。
- The tie is still the focal point of the male wardrobe.领带仍然是男性衣橱的焦点。
- With wall hangings you can choose a bold, vivid effect that will be the focal point of the room.有了壁挂，你可以选择一个大胆，生动的效果，这将是房间的焦点。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verb + focal point
- act as
- be
- become
- …
preposition
- focal point for
- focal point in
- focal point of
- …
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(also focus)
(physics物理) a point at which waves of light, sound, etc. meet after reflection or refraction; the point from which waves of light, sound, etc. seem to come（光、声等的）焦点，中心点，源