Wordiyocompass
🇬🇧 UK/'kʌmpәs/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A device for finding direction, especially magnetic north; a hinged drawing tool for making circles; the range or scope of something.
指南针；圆规；范围
v.
To surround or encircle; to achieve or accomplish.
包围；达到；实现
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.magnetic compass磁罗盘
- 2.compass needle指南针
Example Sentences
- 1.
The navigator used a compass to determine their direction during the long wilderness trek.
- 2.
The scope of the project is within the compass of our current budget and resources.