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小熊座,北极星,众目之的
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cynosure \Cy"no*sure\ (s?"n?-sh?r or s?n"?-sh?r; 277), n. [L.
Cynosura theconstellation Cynosure, Gr. ????? dog's tail, the
constellation Cynosure; ????, ????, dog + ???? tail.
See{Cynic}.]
1. The constellation of the Lesser Bear, to which, as
containing the polar star, the eyes of mariners and
travelers were often directed.
2. That which serves to direct. --Southey.
3. Anything to which attention is strongly turned; a center
of attraction.
Where perhaps some beauty lies, The cynosure of
neighboring eyes. --Milton.
资料来源 : WordNet®
cynosure
n 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"