動詞 compass:

1. bring about; accomplish
   同義詞：compass
2. travel around, either by plane or ship
   同義詞：circumnavigate, compass
3. get the meaning of something
   同義詞：grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend

1. A compass needle points (to the) north.
   羅盤的指針永遠指向北方。
2. South is opposite north on a compass.
   羅盤上南與北是相對的。
3. The compass is an instrument of navigation.
   羅盤是航行儀器。
4. Nearly two thousand years have passed since our ancestors invented the compass.
   自從我們的祖先發(fā)明指南針以來，將近兩千年過去了。
5. If you haven't a compass, use the stars to guide you.
   倘若沒有指南針，可利用星辰引路。
6. Finance is not within the compass of our department.
   財政不在我們這個部門的管轄范圍之內(nèi)。
7. Now we begin to draw a circle with compasses.
   現(xiàn)在我們開始用圓規(guī)畫一個圓。