参考词典中compasses的常规释义:
基本释义
- n. 圆规
词形变化
- 时 态:com·passed, com·pass·ing, com·pass·es形容词:com'pass·a·ble
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.