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compass ['kʌmpəs]
基本释义
- n. 指南针,周围,境界
vt. 包围,达成,企图,了解
词形变化
- 时 态:com·passed, com·pass·ing, com·pass·es形容词:com'pass·a·ble
常用短语
参考例句
- A compass is an instrument for finding the north.
罗盘是用来寻找北方的仪器。 - A sight on a quadrant or compass.
照准器象限仪或罗盘上的准星 - One of the earliest uses of a magnet was as a compass.
磁铁最早的用途之一是作为指南针。 - Keep your desires within compass.
别作非分之想 - Such things aren't within the compass of my power.
这些事不在我力可能及的范围之内。
- A compass is an instrument for finding the north.
英英解释
4个名词解释
- navigational instrument for finding directions
- an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
[同] compass, ambit, orbit, range, reach, scope
[例]- 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
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3个动词解释
- bring about; accomplish
[例]- This writer attempts more than his talents can compass
- travel around, either by plane or ship
[同] compass, circumnavigate
[例]- We compassed the earth
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