1.[c]罗盘；罗经；指南针；罗盘仪an instrument for finding direction, with a needle that always points to the north
a map and compass地图和指南针
the points of the compass(= N, S, E, W, etc.)罗经方位点（东、南、西、北等）
2.[c]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 map
a pair of compasses一副圆规
3.[sing]范围；范畴；界限a range or an extent, especially of what can be achieved in a particular situation
the compass of a singer's voice(= the range from the lowest to the highest note that he or she can sing)歌手的音域
Compass ? The invention of the compass is the result of China ancient working people know to the object magnetism in the long-term practice.
指南针指南针的发明是我国古代劳动人民长期实践中认识到物体的磁性的结果。
Though receiving the compass, he said he wouldn't comply with her order, However, he can take some comprised action.
虽然收下了罗盘，但是他说他不会听命于她，但是可以采取一些这种的行动。
His father gave him a compass at age five, and he puzzled over the nature of a magnetic field for the rest of his life.
他的父亲在他五岁的时候给了他一个指南针。从此他的一生都在考虑这样的一个磁场本质问题。
Do you know that you can use a watch as a compass on a sunny day ? Take a watch and point the hour-hand in the direction of the sun .
你知道天晴时可把手表当作指南针用吗？拿一块手表，将时针指向太阳；
We had no charts and the only instruments the captain was allowed to take with him were a compass and a quadrant.
我们有没有图表和队长被允许与他的唯一工具是一个指南针和一个象限。
A compass is any magnetically sensitive device capable of indicating the direction of the magnetic north of a planet's magnetosphere.
罗盘是一种磁敏仪器，能够指示某一星球磁器圈的北极。
So while Beckett hadn't gotten the Compass, he now had something of far greater value and with infinitely more power.
所以，虽然贝克特没有拿到那个罗盘，可他现在得到了一个价值更大且威力无穷的东西。
"It looks like a very elaborate compass, " said Mr. Rudder, who said he first encountered feng shui in a deal in 2007.
“那看起来像是一个做工精致的指南针”，拉德先生说，他在2007年第一次在交易中见识了风水。
The course made a tremendous impact on me, encouraging me to look at my own personal code and the need to develop a moral compass.
这个过程给了我巨大的影响，鼓励我去正视自身的特点和拟订一个道德上的指南的必要性
He did not need a compass to tell him where southwest was. He only needed the feel of the trade wind and the drawing of the sail.
他不需要罗盘针来告诉他西南方在哪里，而只要靠着贸易风吹来时的感觉，以及风帆被吹动时摇曳的情形就知道了。
It was by no means easy, but when you have a moral compass to follow, at least you know what direction you want the country to head.
这绝非什么易事，但是如果你的心跟随道德的指引，你至少应该知道想让你的国家朝着那个方向前进吧。
The way we heard it framed was that people feel increasingly that Chinese society has no moral compass.
制定这道法令的情形是，人们感到中国社会正在陷入一种道德迷失。
Because when you know you're treading uncharted waters, you're following the compass of your heart.
因为你知道你在逆流而上，你在追随你内心的指南针。
It is usually expressed in terms of the point of compass.
风向是指风的来向，一般用方位表示。
He claims that the whole time he never lost his moral compass, never doubted himself or strayed from his mission.
他声称自己自始至终都不曾迷失自己的道德准则，从来没有怀疑自己也没有叛离自己的任务。
At age of 21, with a map and a compass in hands, he took on the harsh journey of travelling all over China in his wheelchair.
在他21岁的时候，这个年轻人竟怀揣一幅地图，手持一个指南针，摇着轮椅踏上了走遍全中国的艰难路途。
Though Wildeve's fevered feeling had not been elaborated to real poetical compass, it was of the standard sort.
韦狄热烈的感情，虽然还没发展到真正有诗意的程度，却是够得上标准。
Hitler's experts may well have told him that this form of attack would compass our ruin.
希特勒的专家们一定告诉了他，这种袭击方法可以置我们于死地。
One of the earliest uses of a magnet was as a compass.
磁铁最早的用途之一是作为指南针。
To be an upright person, one must have morality. Without which, one will have no guide like to be in boundless ocean without compass.
做人一定要有道德，如果失去了它，就像在茫茫大海中，没有指南针一样。
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