| 单词 | magnetic compass |
| 释义 | magnetic compass (once / 153498 pages) n WORD FAMILY magnetic compass: magnetic compasses USAGE EXAMPLESOther studies have suggested that eels possess magnetic compasses that allow them to orient themselves. New York Times(Dec 07, 2015) Sewn into the seat — in case he is forced to bail out — are a serrated knife, inflatable life raft, tourniquet, magnetic compass and radio. Los Angeles Times(Aug 26, 2015) The magnetic compass, which came into widespread use after 1300, led to the Age of Discovery and colonial expansion. Scientific American(Jul 13, 2015) n compass based on an indicator (as a magnetic needle) that points to the magnetic north Hypo|Hyper compass card, mariner's compass compass in the form of a card that rotates so that 0 degrees or North points to magnetic north compass navigational instrument for finding directions |
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