touchstones
n. 试金石, (检验)标准( touchstone的名词复数 )
If you use one thing as a touchstone of another, you use it as a test or standard by which you judge the second thing.
Job security has become the touchstone of a good job for many employees.
工作稳定性已成为很多员工衡量一份工作好坏的标准。
Calamity and prosperity are the touchstones of integrity.
不幸与幸运都是正直的试金石.