Word · Frequency #26137
centrist
中间派的；温和派的
supporting or advocating centrism, a political position that is neither liberal nor conservative
- 1.
Of, pertaining to, or advocating centrism.
与中间立场有关的；支持中间立场的
- 2.
supporting or pursuing a course of action that is neither liberal nor conservative
支持或追求既非自由派也非保守派的行动路线
与中间立场有关的；支持中间立场的；支持或追求既非自由派也非保守派的行动路线
In use
She describes herself as a centrist voter who considers both sides of every issue.
The candidate's centrist platform appeals to moderates from both parties.
Many centrist politicians avoid extreme positions to win broader support.
Connections
Collocations
- centrist politician
- 中间派政治家
- The centrist politician attracted voters from both the left and the right.这位中间派政治家吸引了左翼和右翼的选民。
- centrist party
- 中间派政党
- The centrist party hopes to bridge the divide between left and right.这个中间派政党希望弥合左翼和右翼之间的分歧。
- centrist policies
- 中间派政策
- The government has adopted centrist policies to appeal to the middle ground.政府采取了中间派政策以吸引中间选民。
- centrist voters
- 中间派选民
- Centrist voters are often decisive in national elections.中间派选民在全国选举中往往具有决定性作用。
- centrist position
- 中间派立场
- He took a centrist position on economic reform.他在经济改革问题上采取了中间派立场。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
单词含center（中心），想象此人站在道路正中央，左派右派都不靠，就是中间派。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：political commentary、news reporting、academic analysis 该词多用于政治讨论、新闻报道和学术分析等正式语境；日常口语中在谈论政治立场时也会用到，但整体语气偏正式。
Grammar Note
常用作定语，如"a centrist politician"，也可作表语。
Pronunciation & Spelling
No listed word is an exact rhyme with centrist /ˈsɛntrɪst/. All are -ist spelling lookalikes with a different stressed vowel or consonant cluster; dentist /ˈdɛntɪst/ is closest but has no /r/ before -ist.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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