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  WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 |  | compass nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (navigation device) | 罗盘  luó pán |  |   |   | 罗盘仪  luó pán yí |  |   |   | 指南针 
  |  |   | Before GPS, ship captains used to use a compass to find their way. |  |   | 在过去没有导航系统的时候,船长们使用指南针找路。 |  compass,  pair of compasses nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (device for drawing circles) | 圆规  yuán guī |  |   | The architect used a compass to draw a perfect circle. |  |   | 建筑师使用圆规画出了一个完美的圆圈。 |  | compass nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (perimeter, bounds) | 周围  zhōu wéi |  |   |   | 四周  sì zhōu |  | compass nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  figurative (bounds, scope) | 边界  biān jiè |  |   |   | 范围  fàn wéi |  |   |  | 其他翻译 |  | compass⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."  |  archaic (devise a way to, manage to) | 策划  cè huà  |  |   |   | 谋划  móu huà  |  | compass [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  archaic (go around, circumnavigate) | 绕…而行 
  |  | compass [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  archaic (surround) | 包围  bāo wéi |  |   |   | 围绕  wéi rào  |  
 WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 复合形式: |  | compass needle nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (magnetic pointer on a compass) | 罗盘针  luó pán zhēn |  |   |   | 罗针  luó zhēn |  |   | The compass needle points to the magnetic north. |  | compass point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (North, South, East or West) | 四个基本方位 
  |  |   | The teacher taught the students how to give directions using the compass points. |  | compass rose nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (for determining course) | 罗盘玫瑰 
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  |  | compass rose nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (design on map) | 罗盘玫瑰 
  |  |   |   | 罗针图 
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  |  | moral compass nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (ethical sense or guide) | 道德感,道德标准 
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 Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: compass [ 'k^mp&s]  n  [c]1 (for finding direction) 指南针(針) zhǐnánzhēn [个 gè] 2 ( also: pair of compasses) ( for drawing circles)  圆(圓)规(規)  yuánguī [个  gè] -  beyond/within the compass of
  (frm) 超出/在…的范(範)围(圍) chāochū/zài…de fànwéi 
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