compass
🇺🇸
/ˈkʌmpəs/
🇬🇧
/ˈkʌmpəs/
A tool that shows direction using a needle pointing north.
The hiker used a compass to find his way through the forest.
徒步旅行者使用指南针在森林中找到方向。
A tool for drawing circles and measuring distances on maps.
She used a compass to draw a perfect circle on her map.
她用圆规在地图上画了一个完美的圆。
The range or limit of something that can be done.
The compass of his knowledge was impressive.
他知识的广度令人印象深刻。