With scholars from all over the empire traveling to Mecca and important intellectual centers on the way, the hajj is a great learning opportunity.

由于帝各地的学者都会前往麦加，再加上去麦加途经的重要知识中心，朝圣是一个很好的学习机会。

We are exploring Dubai's foremost art hub, Alserkal Avenue.

我们正在探索迪拜最重要的艺术中心——阿尔塞卡大街。

Boston remained, however, an important commercial center until the 20th century.

然而，波士顿直到20世纪仍是一个重要的商业中心。

Tech firms are at the centre of a vital policy debate (see article).

科技公司处于重要政策争论的中心。苹果已经拒绝官方的解决方式。

This seaside city is an important centre for business and industry.

这座海滨城市是一个重要的商业中心和工业中心。

Many years of bank secrecy have helped Luxembourg become one of Europe's main financial centers.

多年的行保密措施已经帮助卢森堡成为欧洲最重要的金融中心之一。

The Pu'er area is an important trade center for collection and distribution of Pu'er tea.

普洱地区是普洱茶收藏和分发的重要贸易中心。

I propose forthwith to apply for his transference to a Subcentre of the lowest order and, that his punishment may serve the best interest of Society, as far as possible removed from any important Centre of population.

我建议立即向上面申报，把他调到最下级的中心去，为使对他的惩罚对社会最有利，把他调到距离重要人口中心最远的地方去。

During the 16th century, Venice was an important center of commerce and a place in which information was exchanged between Europe and the Ottoman empire.

在16世纪，威尼斯是一个重要的商业中心，同时也是欧洲和奥斯曼帝之间交换信息的地方。

Ida's ferocious winds and storm surge made a direct hit on Port Fourchon, the nation's most important hub for the offshore industry in the Gulf of Mexico.

“艾达”的狂风和风暴潮直接袭击在墨西哥湾最重要的离岸工业中心弗尔雄港。

With the possibility that London will lose its special ties to the EU market, other cities are eyeing its position as Europe's leading financial center.

伦敦逐渐失去进入欧盟市场的特殊优势，而其它城市也都在觊觎这一欧洲重要金融中心的位置。

Mukalla is the capital of Yemen's largest province, Hadramawt. The militants also won control of a major oil center and sea port in southern Yemen.

穆卡拉是也门最大省份哈德拉毛的首府。武装分子还控制也门南部一个重要的石油中心和海港。

In the Qing Dynasty, the commercial activities of Jiayuguan were still prosperous and it became one of the important commercial centers in the northwest.

在清朝，嘉峪关的商贸活动依然繁荣，成为西北重要的商业中心之一。

Her family was a wealthy and politically well-connected one, and the site of Emesa was both an important religious centre and trading site.

她的家族很富有，在政治上有很好的人脉，埃梅萨的所在地既是一个重要的宗教中心，也是一个重要的贸易场所。

A noun phrase has an important noun, the headword noun, along with words and phrases that give more information about it.

名词短语包含一个重要的名词（中心词），以及提供该名词更多信息的词语和短语。

Callahan says while Mali's elimination milestone is important, the Carter Center's work in Africa is far from over.

Callahan 说，虽然马里的消除沙眼的里程碑很重要，但卡特中心在非洲的工作远未结束。

It is the center of an important industry in the everyday life of the British people.

这是英人日常生活一项重要产业的中心。

Then during the Cold War, Colorado's importance as a center of the federal government only increased.

然后在冷战期间，科罗拉多州作为联邦政府中心的重要性只增不减。

It has served as a market center and an important link in the trans-Saharan gold trade.

它一直是跨撒哈拉黄金贸易的市场中心和重要纽带。

St Petersburg has also been the centre of many important events in history.

圣彼得堡也是历史上许多重要事件的中心。