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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

    • Left and right circling was as round as the compasses did.
      就连左右绕圈子,也彷佛用圆规所画出来的那么的浑圆而标准。
    • Researchers have found that migrating animals use a variety of inner compasses to help them navigate.
      研究人员已经发现迁徙性动物可以借助各种各样的体内罗盘来校正方向。
    • Although this kind of method can involve certain frame-up compasses measure, but proper use is no problem.
      虽然这种方法会涉及到一定的不正规手段,但是适当的使用是没问题的。
    • Now, use your compasses to measure the attitude of the two limbs of the anticline.
      现在用你们的罗盘去测量一下那个背斜两翼的产状。
    • 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。
    • He can draw a good circle without compasses.
      他能不用圆规画一个非常标准的圆。
    • They were without radios, life-jackets, or even compasses.
      他们没有发报机、救生衣,甚至没有罗盘。
    • How many pair of compasses do he have?
      他有几支圆规?
    • 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。
    • The rotary ruler can be used as simple compasses, can be used to draw arcs and circles according to demands, and can be used to define positions and directions of two articles simultaneously.
      旋转尺能当作一个简易圆规使用,能根据需要画弧、画圆,同时能确定两物体的位置与方向。