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compass的中文翻譯是什麼意思

compass

US/ˈkʌmpəs/
UK/ˈkʌmpəs/

n. 羅盤，指南針; 圓規; 界限

compass的柯林斯釋義

N-COUNT指南針;羅盤

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.

    我們不得不依靠指南針和不錯的運氣找到這兒來。

N-PLURAL圓規

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

    N-COUNT界限;範圍

    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.

      在通常一本書的篇幅中要作如此全面的調查不太實際。

    compass的英文釋義

    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的場景例句

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

        地圖和指南針: 迷路時用得上.

        A compass is an instrument for finding the north.

        羅盤是用來尋找北方的儀器.

        The author boxed the compass of negation in his article.

        該作者在文章中依次探討了各種反面的意見.

        He went to all lengths to compass his purpose.

        他想盡一切辦法去實現他的目標.

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

        布朗指了指羅盤,阿爾科克發出一陣大笑.

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        compass的詞性變形

        compasses

        compass的近義詞

        n. 區域,範圍

        domainrangescopeextentprovinceareaspreadrealmsweepregionsectionterritoryreachzone

        n. 圓周,周圍,界限

        circumferencelimitconfinesbournlimitsambitboundperiphery

        n. 羅盤儀,指南針

        inductorearthneedledirectionfinder

        n. 迂迴旋轉路徑,軌道

        circuitorbitturn

        n. 音域

        gamutscaleregister

        v. 圍繞...劃圓圈,沿...繞行一圈

        circlelapcircumambulate

        v. 圖謀,計劃

        conspirecolludeintrigueschememachinatecomplotcontriveplot

        v. 環繞,劃...界限

        encircleringenvironhemsurroundgirdleengirdinbeltencompass

        v. 理解,領悟

        takegraspinunderstandholdgetcomprehendonperceiveseeofcatchfollowapprehend

        v. 達成,完成,獲得

        dispatchaccomplishcarryoutdischargegetthroughcomeofffulfileffectbringprocureholdachieveexecutedoobtainpolishofacquireeffectuate

        adj. 彎曲的,迂迴的

        bowedarchedcamberedcurvedembowedcrooked

        其他釋義

        universewidthactualizebreadthborder