词汇 | compass |
释义 | compass /`kʌmpәs/ compass 1 (过去式: compassed; 过去完成式: compassed; 现在进行式: compassing; 第三人称单数: compasses) v.t. To encircle; walk or go around. 围绕;绕道;迂回。 We were compassed around by a very thick fog. 我们被大雾笼罩着。 To besiege. 包围;围攻。 To attain. 得遂;达成。 To comprehend. 理解。 derivatives adj. compassable. compass 2 n. The boundary of an area. 界线。 Enclosed space; extent; limits. 区域;范围;界限。 Keep your desires within compass. 别作非分之想。 Any of various instruments designed to indicate the magnetic north or the true north. 罗盘;指南针。 The range of tones possible to a given voice or instrument. 【乐】音域。 An instrument for drawing circles, transferring measurements, etc. consisting of two small rods joined together at the top by a hinge; dividers. [~es] 圆规;两脚规。 Circular course; circuit. 环行;巡回;迂回的路。 phrases beyond one's compass 超越能力所及。 fetch a compass 绕道;婉转地说。 within one's compass 在某人能力范围内。 within the compass of 在...以内;不超出。 idoms compass card (罗盘的)盘面。 compass plane 凹刨。 compass saw 圆锯;规锯。 compass window 【建】半圆形之凸窗。 mariner's compass 罗盘。 |
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