pole star

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pole star — noun

1. the star that is closest to the North celestial pole

1.名詞
釋義

the star that is closest to the North celestial pole

例句

Sailors used the Pole Star for navigation.

2. a guiding principle or leader

2.名詞
釋義

a guiding principle or leader

例句

Justice was the pole star of his political career.