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cynosure n. 小熊座,北极星,众目之的 小熊座,北极星,众目之的 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" 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 o'yra` tail. See{Cynic}.] 1. The constellation of the Lesser Bear (Ursa Minor), to which, as containing the polar star, the eyes of mariners and travelers were often directed. [1913 Webster] 2. That which serves to direct. --Southey. [1913 Webster] 3. Anything to which attention is strongly turned; a center of attraction. [1913 Webster] Where perhaps some beauty lies, The cynosure of neighboring eyes. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 61 Moby Thesaurus words for "cynosure":
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