Cynosure

(noun.) something that strongly attracts attention and admiration; 'if he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn't notice'.

(noun.) something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners); 'let faith be your cynosure to walk by'.

编辑:韦德

• His august Majesty, the Emperor Aurelius, occupied the imperial box, and was the cynosure of all eyes. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• This exhibited merely the prevailing price of gold; but as its quotations changed from instant to instant, it was in a most literal sense the cynosure of neighboring eyes. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Hereafter this will be the cynosure of Greece. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.

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