9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Encyclopedia Wikipedia (Naut.)the thirty-two points of division of the compass card in the mariner's compass; the corresponding points by which the circle of the horizon is supposed to be divided, of which ...
Any of the horizontal directions indicated on a compass. There may be 4, 8, 16 or 32 compass points on a compass, depending on its size and accuracy. [..] + 加 英文-克罗地亚文字典 točka noun feminine Draw an X somewhere near the compass (but not near the north compass point)...
with a needle that always points to the northa map and compass地图和指南针B:圆规;两脚规an instrument with two long thin parts joined together at the top, used for drawing circles and measuring distances on a mapa pair of compasses
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English의 정의com‧pass /ˈkʌmpəs/ ●○○ noun 1 [countable] an instrument that shows directions and has a needle that always points north a map and compasscompass points/points of the compass (=the marks on a compass that show you north, ...
1.an instrument for finding direction, usually having a magnetized needle which points to magnetic north swinging freely on a pivot 2.(Mathematics) (often plural) Also called:pair of compassesan instrument used for drawing circles, measuring distances, etc, that consists of two arms, joined at ...
Discussion now centres on whether the route through the maze is communicated as a "left-right" sequence of turns or as a "compass bearing and distance" message.("目前,讨论集中在穿过迷宫的路线是通过“左右”转弯的顺序,还是通过“指南针方位和距离”的信息来传达的。) A compass needle points nort...
North on a map is easy to find (it's at the top). In most locations in the real world, though, magnetic north (where your needle points) and true north differ by a few degrees: That difference is known as "declination." In the continental U.S., declinations vary from 20 degrees ...
a map and compass the points of the compass (= N, S, E, W, etc.) see also moral compass Wordfinder compass globe GPS grid key latitude map navigate reference scale Extra Examples A compass shows you which direction is north. People arrived from all points of the compass. The railway ...
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[countable]aninstrumentthat showsdirectionsand has aneedlethat always pointsnortha map and compasscompass points/points of the compass(=the marks on a compass that show you north, south, east, west etc) 2 [countable](alsocompasses)a V-shaped instrument with onesharppoint and apenorpencilat the...