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单词 polestar
释义 polestar
\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
(-s)
1. : the conspicuous star that at any period is nearest the north celestial pole — called also North Star
2.
 a. : a directing or controlling principle : guide
  < drove forward … into the new seas of political idealism trusting to the polestar of emancipated human nature — V.L.Parrington >
 b. : a center of attraction
  < Indian liberty … provided a new polestar in political thinking — American Indian >
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