loadstone

英[ˈləudstəun]

美[ˈlodˌston]

基本释义

Gold was the loadstone that drew men to Alaska.

金子是具有吸引力的东西,它引诱人前往阿拉斯加州.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Yes. The Loadstone Rock was drawing him, and he must sail on, until he struck.

是的,磁力礁吸引着他, 他必须扬帆前进, 直至触礁为止.

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Noun

1. a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically