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compass的中文翻译是什么意思

compass

US/ˈkʌmpəs/
UK/ˈkʌmpəs/

n. 罗盘，指南针; 圆规; 界限

compass的柯林斯释义

N-COUNT指南针;罗盘

A compass is an instrument that you use for finding directions. It has a dial and a magnetic needle that always points to the north.

  • We had to rely on a compass and a lot of luck to get here.

    我们不得不依靠指南针和不错的运气找到这儿来。

N-PLURAL圆规

Compasses are a hinged V-shaped instrument that you use for drawing circles.

    N-COUNT界限;范围

    If something is within the compass of something or someone, it is within their limits or abilities.

    • Within the compass of a normal sized book such a comprehensive survey was not practicable.

      在通常一本书的篇幅中要作如此全面的调查不太实际。

    compass的英文释义

    Noun

    1. navigational instrument for finding directions

      2. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet";

      • the ambit of municipal legislation
      • within the compass of this article
      • within the scope of an investigation
      • outside the reach of the law
      • in the political orbit of a world power

      3. the limit of capability;

      • within the compass of education

      4. drafting instrument used for drawing circles

        Verb

        1. bring about; accomplish;

        • This writer attempts more than his talents can compass

        2. travel around, either by plane or ship;

        • We compassed the earth

        3. get the meaning of something;

        • Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?

        compass的场景例句

        Map and compass : In case you wander from the trail.

        地图和指南针: 迷路时用得上.

        A compass is an instrument for finding the north.

        罗盘是用来寻找北方的仪器.

        The author boxed the compass of negation in his article.

        该作者在文章中依次探讨了各种反面的意见.

        He went to all lengths to compass his purpose.

        他想尽一切办法去实现他的目标.

        Brown pointed to the compass and Alcock let out a bellow of laughter.

        布朗指了指罗盘,阿尔科克发出一阵大笑.

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        compass的词性变形

        compasses

        compass的近义词

        n. 区域,范围

        domainrangescopeextentprovinceareaspreadrealmsweepregionsectionterritoryreachzone

        n. 圆周,周围,界限

        circumferencelimitconfinesbournlimitsambitboundperiphery

        n. 罗盘仪,指南针

        inductorearthneedledirectionfinder

        n. 迂回旋转路径,轨道

        circuitorbitturn

        n. 音域

        gamutscaleregister

        v. 围绕...划圆圈,沿...绕行一圈

        circlelapcircumambulate

        v. 图谋,计划

        conspirecolludeintrigueschememachinatecomplotcontriveplot

        v. 环绕,划...界限

        encircleringenvironhemsurroundgirdleengirdinbeltencompass

        v. 理解,领悟

        takegraspinunderstandholdgetcomprehendonperceiveseeofcatchfollowapprehend

        v. 达成,完成,获得

        dispatchaccomplishcarryoutdischargegetthroughcomeofffulfileffectbringprocureholdachieveexecutedoobtainpolishofacquireeffectuate

        adj. 弯曲的,迂回的

        bowedarchedcamberedcurvedembowedcrooked

        其他释义

        universewidthactualizebreadthborder