| 单词 | pole star |
| 释义 | pole star (once / 22176 pages) n WORD FAMILY pole star: pole stars USAGE EXAMPLESThirty-three years is a long time to act as culture sheriff and a pole star. Los Angeles Times(May 21, 2015) The chain bookstore is the pole star of the easy gift. Slate(Nov 27, 2014) Sex and death are the pole stars of Stone Mattress, Margaret Atwood's fine new collection of nine dark, witty tales. Nature(Aug 26, 2014) n the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it Syn|Exp North Star, Polaris, polar star, polestar loadstar, lodestar guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy variable, variable stara star that varies noticeably in brightness |
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