something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners);
\\\"let faith be your cynosure to walk by\\\"
something that strongly attracts attention and admiration;
\\\"if he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn\\\'t notice\\\"
造句
用作名詞(n.)
Her mind delighted itself with scenes of luxury and refinement, situations in which she was the cynosure of all eyes, the arbiter of all fates. 她又自得其樂地想象各種豪華風雅的場面，在這些場面里她是人們目光的焦點，主宰命運的女神。
常用短語
For the guidance of our either caution or liberty..the onely Cynosure is our Charity.