centralization

IPA/ˌsentrəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
KK[sˌɛntrəlɪzˈeʃən]IPA/ˌsentrələˈzeɪʃn/

centralization — 名詞

1. the practice of moving power and decision-making from many local groups or indiv

1.名詞B2
釋義

集中化

將權力決策集中到中央單位

the practice of moving power and decision-making from many local groups or individuals to a single central office or authority

例句

The hospital's centralization of patient records made it easier for doctors to access medical histories.

該醫院的病歷集中化讓醫生更容易查閱病患的醫療紀錄。

centralization + of + domain showing benefit

Ravi argued that centralization of schools would take power away from local teachers.

Ravi 認為學校系統的集中化會剝奪地方教師太多的權力。

centralization + of + domain showing drawback

常見搭配
  • centralization of power
  • centralization of control
  • centralization of authority
  • centralization of management
  • centralization of decision-making
  • trend toward centralization
  • process of centralization
  • push for centralization
  • greater centralization
  • increased centralization
同義詞
  • consolidation

    focuses on joining separate things into one stronger unit; common in finance and business

  • unification

    broader — can refer to merging countries, groups, or systems; less about control and more about unity

  • concentration

    more general; can describe power, resources, or people gathering in one spot without implying a formal system

反義詞
  • decentralization

    the direct opposite: distributing power away from a center to local units

文法句型

centralization + of + noun phrase

用法筆記

Frequently uncountable. Usually followed by 'of' and a noun phrase that specifies what is being centralized (e.g. centralization of management). The opposite process is decentralization, and the two are often compared in business and political writing.

常見錯誤

The company did centralization last year.
The company implemented centralization last year.
centralization is an uncountable noun that pairs naturally with verbs like implement, introduce, or bring about, not with do.
Centralization of the company caused many problems.' (vague — missing what was centralized).
Centralization of the company's supply chain led to cost savings but slower local responses.
specifying the domain (supply chain, management, etc.) tells the reader exactly what kind of centralization is meant.

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常用片語

  • process of centralization
  • trend toward centralization
  • degree of centralization
  • move toward centralization

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