loadstone
(also lodestone), n
(a) [U] magnetic oxide of iron 磁性氧化铁.
(b) [C] piece of this used as a magnet 磁铁
(fig 比喻) She seems to be a loadstone for people in trouble, ie They come to her regularly for help. 对於患难中的人, 她彷佛是一块磁铁(人们常来求助).
🗣️ 情景例句
Here are a few magazine articles complimenting our products.
这是些称赞我们产品的杂志文章。
To err is human; to forgive, divine.
人难免错误,宽恕别人是神圣的。
In 1963 a Lancaster bomber crashed on Wallis Island,