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cynosure

英['sɪnəzjʊə;'saɪn-;-sjʊə] 美['sɪnəʃʊr]
  • n. 指针;众人瞩目的焦点

英英释意


1. something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners);
"let faith be your cynosure to walk by"
2. something that strongly attracts attention and admiration;
"if he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn't notice"