compass /'kʌmpәs/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) navigational instrument for finding directions
- (n.) the limit of capability
- (n.) drafting instrument used for drawing circles
Chinese translation
- n. 指南针, 范围, 音域
- vt. 包围, 达到, 图谋, 理解
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /'kʌmpәs/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.74 · Super Rare
Word forms
compassed, compassing, compasses
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