GPS
noun/ˌdʒiː piː ˈes/
/ˌdʒiː piː ˈes/
- a system by which signals are sent from satellites to a special device, used to show the position of a person or thing on the surface of the earth very accurately (the abbreviation for ‘global positioning system’)
全球定位系统(全写为 global positioning system) - The drivers all have GPS in the van.
这些司机的厢式货车里都装有全球定位系统。 - She switched on the GPS system before she left the airport.
离开机场前,她打开了GPS系统。
WordfinderTopics Transport by car or lorryb2- compass
- globe
- GPS
- grid
- key
- latitude
- map
- navigate
- reference
- scale
Oxford Collocations DictionaryGPS is used before these nouns:- antenna
- navigation
- receiver
- …
- The drivers all have GPS in the van.