compasses
英 [ˈkʌmpəsɪz]
美 [ˈkʌmpəsɪz]
n. 罗盘; 罗经; 指南针; 罗盘仪; 圆规; 两脚规; 范围; 范畴; 界限
compass的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 指南针;罗盘
Acompassis 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。
- We had to rely on a compass and a lot of luck to get here.
- 圆规
Compassesare a hinged V-shaped instrument that you use for drawing circles. - N-COUNT 界限;范围
If something is withinthe compass ofsomething 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。
- Within the compass of a normal sized book such a comprehensive survey was not practicable.
双语例句
- A top craftsman can draw the blueprint without using the compasses and rules.
一名顶尖的工匠,他画设计图时,是不必借用圆规、尺子的。 - Umar is known to have compiled a number of treatises on subjects related to the sciences, including a text on the construction of astrolabes, sundials and magnetic compasses.
据说奥马尔编撰了许多科学论文,其中包括一份如何制作星盘、日晷和磁罗盘的文件。 - How many pair of compasses do he have?
他有几支圆规? - On Schuler-tuned compasses this error is avoided by cutting out damping during changes in speed and course.
在休拉调谐罗盘中,这项误差由于在速度、航向改变时切断阻尼而避免。 - I am calibrating radio direction finder or adjusting compasses.
我正在校准无线电测向仪或校正指南针。 - Chinese compasses always point south!
中国的罗盘总是指向南方! - Cameras, music and radio players, alarm clocks, navigation systems, even torches and compasses are now absorbed into a glowing screen.
如今,不仅相机、音乐与电台播放器、闹钟、导航系统,就连手电筒和指南针也被整合进这些发光的屏幕中。 - He can draw a good circle without compasses.
他能不用圆规画一个非常标准的圆。 - So it's not only about your own moral compass, but the moral compasses of other people that you don't know.
所以这不仅仅关系到你自己的道德标准,还有一些你并不认识的其他人的道德标准。 - GREENLAND was discovered without the use of magnetic compasses.
格陵兰岛被人类发现没有借助于磁罗盘。