guidepost
US /ˈɡaɪd.poʊst/
UK /ˈɡaɪd.pəʊst/
名词
1.
路标, 指示牌
a post with a sign on it indicating the direction of places
示例:
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We followed the guidepost to the nearest town.
我们跟着路标走向最近的城镇。
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The old guidepost was weathered but still legible.
那个旧路标虽然风化了,但仍然清晰可辨。
2.
指引, 指导原则
a principle or standard by which to make judgments or decisions
示例:
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Her strong moral compass served as a reliable guidepost throughout her life.
她坚定的道德指南针是她一生中可靠的指引。
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The company's mission statement acts as a guidepost for all its employees.
公司的使命宣言是所有员工的指导原则。