单词 | compass |
释义 | compass¹ 1.(for finding directions)罗盘;指南针 We had to rely on a compass and a lot of luck to get here.我们不得不靠指南针和不错的运气才来到这里。 the points of the compass罗盘上的方位 2.【数】圆规 3.(range)界限;范围 within the compass of sth在…的范围内;在…的界限内 Within the compass of a normal sized book such a comprehensive survey was not practicable.在一本正常篇幅的书里, 这种全面的调查根本做不到。 beyond the compass of sth超出…的范围;超出…的界限 4.【音】音域 5.(circular course)环形路线 compass² <正式> 1.(encircle)围绕;包围 Another cloud of witnesses compasses me about.又一群目击者把我围了起来。 2.(comprehend)理解;领会 a magnificent view, extending as far as the eye can compass一望无际的壮丽景色 3.(accomplish)达到;获得 4.<废>(plot)密谋;图谋;策划 |
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