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
What power options are available? ( steering, brakes, windows.... )
(这种汽车)有中控系统吗?
I will be hospitalied in November.
我将在十一月份住院。
He waited until someone new joined the company and then began to steal.