compass 例文

[ˈkʌm.pəs]

[-ʌmpəs]

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Examples of compass in a Sentence

例文 compass
1. The thunderstorm affected the compass, and we got lost.
2. The Navigating compass should stand about five feet above the deck, [ …] . This is a convenient height for the officer of the deck, unless perchance he may be chumpy, in which case he may be permitted to use a step.
3. to fetch a compass; to fetch a leap ‎
4. The head of the compass needle is pointing due north. ‎
5. within the compass of an encircling wall
6. So the circuit or compass of Ireland is 1,800 miles, which is 200 less than Caesar doth reckon or account.
7. The regular 17-sided polygon (heptadecagon) can be constructed with the help of a compass and a ruler.
8. Cutting circles out of pinewood is best done with a compass-style jig.
例文 compasses
1. In a severe gale like this, while the ship is but a tossed shuttlecock to the blast, it is by no means uncommon to see the needles in the compasses, at intervals, go round and round.
2. to describe a circle by the compasses; a torch waved about the head in such a way as to describe a circle ‎
例文 compassing
1. compassing timbers