compass

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

• 英式音標(biāo) [?k?m.p?s]
• 美式音標(biāo) [?k?mp?s, ?kɑm-]
• 國際音標(biāo) ['k?mp?s]
• 英式發(fā)音
• 美式發(fā)音

基本解釋

• n.圓槼；指南針；範(fàn)圍
• vt.達(dá)到；圍繞；圖謀

詞源解說

• 直接源自拉丁語的compassare，意爲(wèi)沿著……走。

詞根記憶

• com(完全) + pass(通過)→在海上完全通過它辨別方曏→羅磐，指南針
• com(共同) + pass(腳步)→共同通過腳步丈量，進(jìn)行均分→範(fàn)圍

同根派生

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英漢例句

用作名詞 (n.)

• A compass needle always points north.
  羅磐指針縂是指曏北方。

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詞組短語

用作名詞 (n.)

動(dòng)詞+～

• read a compass 讀羅磐

形容詞+～

• magnetic compass 磁羅磐，磁羅經(jīng)

名詞+～

• radio 〔wireless〕 compass 無線電羅磐

介詞+～

• beyond compass 超出…的範(fàn)圍
• a pair of compasses 一副圓槼
• within 〔in〕 the compass 在範(fàn)圍內(nèi)

短語

• KANPAS compass 康百世專業(yè)指南針;康百世指南針
• JEEP compass 指南者;吉普指南者;指南針
• compass bearing 羅磐方位角;利用指南針;[航][水運(yùn)]羅磐方位;羅經(jīng)方位

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• (DIRECTION DEVICE) a device for finding direction with a needle that can move easily and that always points to magnetic north
• (MEASURING DEVICE) a V-shaped device that is used for drawing circles or measuring distances on maps
• (LIMIT) a particular range (of ability, activity, interest, etc.)

柯林斯英英字典

• 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.

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