在英语里，我们可以用 in the eye of the storm 来描述某人是一场争论的中心人物。

例句

Greece is in the eye of the storm which has gathered over the world economy and is threatening to tear the eurozone apart.

Our teacher is making us sit our exams again. Johnny was caught in the eye of the storm after he boasted about cheating.

请注意

另一个包含气象学术语的常用英语短语是 lull before the storm，意思是暴风雨来临之前的宁静时刻。

The shop assistants took advantage of the lull before the storm and tidied up the hat display. They knew the moment the doors opened they would be flooded with bargain-hunters.