投稿
  1. 问题易学习网首页
  2. 英语词典

cynosure是什么意思，cynosure怎么读

cynosure基本信息

读法：英 ["sɪnəzjʊə; "saɪn-; -sjʊə] 美 ["sɪnəʃʊr]

释义：

  • n. 指针；众人瞩目的焦点

    • 使用频率：★

    星级词汇：★

    英英释义

    Noun:

  • something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners);"let faith be your cynosure to walk by"
  • something that strongly attracts attention and admiration;"if he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn"t notice"

    • 中英词源

    cynosure 北极星，引人注目的人wwW.wentiyI.Com

    cynos, 狗，词源同canine. -oura, 尾巴，词源同arse, squirrel. 因北极星形似狗尾巴而得名。

    cynosure (n.)
    1590s, from Middle French cynosure (16c.), from Latin Cynosura, literally "dog"s tail," the constellation (now Ursa Minor) containing the North Star, the focus of navigation, from Greek kynosoura, literally "dog"s tail," from kyon (genitive kynos; see canine) + oura "tail" (see arse).

    词态变化

    权威造句

    1. Ruth was the cynosure of all eyes.
    鲁思吸引了所有的目光。

    来自《权威词典》

    2. Let faith be your cynosure to walk by.
    让信仰成为你生活中的灯塔.

    来自《简明英汉词典》

    3. The princess, dressed head to foot in gold, was the cynosure of all eyes.
    公主全身上下披金戴银，是众目注视的焦点。

    来自辞典例句

    4. She was the cynosure of all eyes , ie Everyone looked at her.
    她是众目所瞩的人.

    来自辞典例句

    5. If he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn"t notice.
    如果他是大家关注的焦点的话,那他本人却注意不到这一点.

    来自互联网

    近反义词

  • highlight 强调
  • centre 中心
  • heroine 女英雄

    • 相似短语

    暂无,等待补充.

    单词分析

    暂无,等待补充.

    记忆方法

    暂无,等待补充.

    版权声明：问题易所有作品（图文、音视频）均来源网络，版权归原创作者所有，与本站立场无关，如不慎侵犯了你的权益，请联系我们告知，我们将做删除处理！