音标:['kʌmpəs] ;
n. 指南针, 罗盘;圆规
vt. 包围
imp. & p. p. of Compass
a. Rounded; arched.

compass的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Now we begin to draw a circle with compasses.现在我们开始用圆规画一个圆。
  2. I need a compass to draw a circle.我需要一支圆规画圆。
  3. A compass needle points to the north.罗盘的指针永远指向北方。
  4. The compass was invented by the Chinese, as is well known.众所周知,指南针是中国人发明的。
  5. Finance is not within the compass of our department.财政不在我们这个部门的管辖范围之内。
  6. Her action go beyond the compass of proper social behavior.她的举动越出了正当的社交行为的范围。
用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. In order to compass our object we must work hard.为了达到我们的目标,我们必须努力工作。
  2. He tried his best to compass his purpose.他尽力去实现他的目标。
  3. The sailboat compassed the island.帆船绕岛航行
  4. Suddenly we compassed the enemies on all sides.我们突然从四面八方将敌人包围了。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. A compass needle always points north.罗盘指针总是指向北方。
  2. The teacher asked us to buy a pair of compasses.老师要求我们买圆规。
  3. Finance is not within the compass of this department.财政不在这个部门的管辖范围之内。

常用短语

用作名词(n.)
be beyond the compass of
    超出某人〔某事〕的范围 be beyond the limit of sth

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • read a compass读罗盘
形容词+~
  • magnetic compass磁性罗盘
名词+~
  • radio〔wireless〕 compass无线电罗盘
介词+~
  • beyond compass超出…的范围
  • a pair of compasses一副圆规
  • within〔in〕 the compass在范围内

经典引文

  • The Caspian Sea is in compasse neere three thousand miles.

    出自:T. Herbert
  • England, whose desolation is thus sought and compassed.

    出自:J. L. Motley
【近义词】
学英语单词
Acris
aggreges
air refueling control time
altered tone
ancipital, ancipitous
annual mean water discharge
antiwind
arthrodesis of shoulder
bathybic
bell-bottom
best thing since sliced bread
birtha
Bom Jardim
bungstarters
bus organized structure
by ... eye
centred motion
chloralhydrate
churchpersons
color constant
colour-in-oil
confarreate
consent to use
consolidated
continuous stationary reader
contracting out of project
crabapple jellies
crack face
crib groin
deasil
double six array
doubly magic nucleus
Eugene Sue
ex-dividend
exuvium
face cloths
feraud
finite subgroup
formation of cryptoliths
Gatas, Mt.
gauss-doolittle method
genus ambloplitess
greater wing
harasses
high speed loading
hold closed mechanism
Hubl's solution
huddling chamber
immune tolerance
installation project
institute of industrial engineers (iie)
inukjuak
koenning
light burned refractory ware
likelihood analysis
long variable-flap ejector
make someone lick one's boots
Mannomustire
mardel
meniscus sight diaphragm
metadramas
moscow' wichita
multilayer chamber
murakamis
museum of native region
net heat of combustion
North Clifton
north-east trade wind
Nucleus dorsomedialis
Oxton
Petrefaction
photoemissive cell
pick someone up
pipeline interstate
pseudo-randomness
quarantine clause
r-texas
rebuilding
replenishing tank
retrolental fibrosis
reverse graffiti
reverse osmosis equipment
scapements
SCEM
shell joint
shore-bridge
sialylations
skootched
sodium 5'-cytidylate
soignee
stripper board
the cpc central committee
Tolypeutes
top handle
traveling light
triple point of equilibrium hydrogen
tyre hot patch
white mud
windspout
wyrm
xysti
Yvon photometer