0 a person who influences a person or group and shows them how to do something successfully -- 指路人，指路明灯，舵手
The poet is unable to articulate his thoughts, but it was not the rival poet, nor other writers, nor the guiding spirits that inspire them.
Give it a name and give it a guiding spirit!
Dokuchaev was the guiding spirit behind these early zapovedniks.
He looked forward to basing his teachings in solid biblical knowledge, as well as the messages he received from his guiding spirits.
Takahashi believed that in continuing this kind of self-reflective meditation one starts interacting with the guardian spirit/guiding spirit, and dialogue becomes possible.
Now a co-educational, voluntary aided secondary school catering for about 1400 pupils with an established sixth-form, that same care remains the guiding spirit of the school community.
He was universally regarded as the guiding spirit of the society through the 1920s.
After all, he has been a guiding spirit.
