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lodestar 音標拼音: [l'odst ,ɑr] n. 指示方向之星,北極星,指導原理 指示方向之星,北極星,指導原理 lodestar n 1: guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy [ synonym: { lodestar}, { loadstar}] 2: something that serves as a model or guide [ synonym: { lodestar}, { loadstar}] Loadstar \ Load" star`\, Lodestar \ Lode" star`\, n. [ Load, lode star. See { Lode}.] 1. A star that leads; a guiding star; esp., the polestar, Polaris; also, the constellation containing the pole star, the cynosure ( Ursa Minor). -- Chaucer. " Your eyes are lodestars." -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] The pilot can no loadstar see. -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Something that serves as a guide or provides direction; a cynosure[ 2]. [ PJC] 3. Something that attracts attention or on which the atention is fixed; a cynosure[ 3]. [ PJC] Loadstone
Lodestar \ Lode" star`\, n. Same as { Loadstar}. [ 1913 Webster] 71 Moby Thesaurus words for " lodestar": Aldebaran, Canicula, Dog Star, Hesper, Hesperus, Lucifer, North Star, Phosphor, Phosphorus, Polaris, Sirius, Venus, Vesper, ambition, artificial magnet, aspiration, bar magnet, basis, calling, cause, celestial body, center of attraction, center of consciousness, center of interest, comet, consideration, cynosure, daystar, electromagnetic lifting magnet, evening star, field magnet, fixed stars, focal point, focus, focus of attention, goal, ground, guiding light, guiding star, heavenly body, horseshoe magnet, ideal, inspiration, intention, living sapphires, lodestone, magnet, magnetic needle, magnetite, mainspring, matter, morning star, motive, orb, paramagnet, point of convergence, polar star, polestar, prime focus, principle, reason, sake, score, solenoid, source, sphere, spring, starry host, stars, ulterior motive, vocation
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