Lưu ý: Bản dịch của mục này hiện đang được kiểm tra chất lượng, vì vậy một số nội dung tạm thời chỉ hiển thị bằng tiếng Anh.
Mục từ này chưa được dịch sang ngôn ngữ của bạn, vì vậy nội dung gốc được hiển thị bên dưới.
guidepost
This term functions both as a concrete object and a conceptual tool. In its physical sense, it refers to a tangible marker used for navigation in rural or wilderness settings, often implying a sense of safety and direction in an unfamiliar landscape.
When used figuratively, it describes a moral or strategic anchor. It differs from a "goal" or "destination" because it does not represent the end point, but rather the steadying principle that ensures one remains on the right path toward that end. It is frequently used in professional, ethical, or spiritual contexts to denote a non-negotiable standard of behavior.
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Ví dụ
The hikers stopped at a weathered guidepost to check the distance to the summit.
Look for the wooden guidepost at the fork in the road.
A simple guidepost stood alone in the mist pointing toward the village.
I need a clear guidepost to help me navigate this complex corporate structure.
Let these ethical guidelines serve as a guidepost for your professional conduct.
My fathers advice has always been a reliable guidepost in my life.
What should I use as a guidepost when making this decision?
The ancient laws provided a moral guidepost for the citizens of the empire.