cynosure

英 [ˈsaɪnəsjʊə(r)] 美 [ˈsaɪnəʃʊr]

n.  引人注目的人(或事物); 注意的中心

GRE

COCA.44637



牛津词典

noun

  1. 引人注目的人(或事物);注意的中心
    a person or thing that is the centre of attention
    1. Ruth was the cynosure of all eyes.
      鲁思吸引了所有的目光。

双语例句

  1. If this girl is the cynosure of all eyes, her younger sister too can attract the limelight.
    如果这个女孩是众目之的,她的妹妹同样能吸引聚光灯。
  2. Let faith be your cynosure to walk by.
    让信仰成为你生活中的灯塔。
  3. The cynosure of all things civilized.
    一切文明的焦点。
  4. The national pavilion of the host country has always been a cynosure.
    东道国的国家馆历来备受关注。
  5. People are always the cynosure of news. The ultimate purpose for any news is to care about people, entertain people.
    在新闻体系中起决定作用的是人,凡是新闻报道所能企及的地方,都离不开人的活动,新闻的终极关怀应该是对人的关怀。
  6. In recent years, the research on environmental protection has become a universal cynosure and an urgent task for "four modernizations" in china.
    环境保护问题已成举世瞩目的重大问题,也是我国实现四个现代化所面临的迫切问题。

英英释义

noun

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

  2. something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners)
    1. let faith be your cynosure to walk by