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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
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  • 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.
    1. 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。
  • 圆规
    Compassesare a hinged V-shaped instrument that you use for drawing circles.
    1. N-COUNT 界限;范围
      If something is withinthe compass ofsomething or someone, it is within their limits or abilities.
      1. 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。

    双语例句

    • 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。
    • Magnetic compasses are used by travelers and navigators to tell them the direction, in which they are traveling.
      磁罗盘被旅行者和航海家经常使用于指明方向,他们依附方向旅行。
    • How many pair of compasses do he have?
      他有几支圆规?
    • With straightedge and compasses, divide a segment of a into 2 parts.
      用直尺和圆规把线段a分成两部分。
    • Love is like a compasses that is link with each other, have different directions but are together forever.
      爱如一个圆规,彼此结合,各有方向,但永远在一起。
    • 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。
    • It is easy to describe a circle if you have a pair of compasses.
      如果你有一副圆规,就很容易画一个圆。
    • 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。
    • He can draw a good circle without compasses.
      他能不用圆规画一个非常标准的圆。
    • This is because their emotional compasses are pointing in directions that offend their Everybodies or their social selves.
      这是因为他们的情绪指南针所指的方向冒犯了他们的“人人”(的观点)或他们的社交中的“自我”(形象)。