compass
gb/kˈʌmpəs/ us/kˈʌmpəs/
A2
إنجليزي
~ 5000
iránytű, körző, kör, hatókör, keret
اسم
A2
1
iránytű
B1
نمط الاستخدام:
a [compass] points [direction]
The hiker checked his compass before setting off into the forest.
A túrázó ellenőrizte az iránytűjét, mielőtt elindult az erdőbe.
Sailors used a compass to navigate across the ocean.
A tengerészek iránytű segítségével tájékozódtak az óceánon.
Without a compass, it’s easy to get lost in the mountains.
She adjusted the compass until the needle pointed north.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
I use a compass when I go hiking.
Túrázáskor iránytűt használok.
The compass shows me where north is.
Az iránytű megmutatja, merre van észak.
He looked at his compass to find the way.
My compass is broken.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'compass' with 'campus', which means school grounds.
المعنى
Device for finding direction
تراكيب شائعة
magnetic compass
|use a compass
|compass needle
|compass reading
|compass bearing
مرادفات
navigation instrument (More formal or technical term for tools like a compass.)
أضداد
GPS (Modern digital device for finding location and direction, as opposed to the traditional compass.)
مواضيع
navigation
|travel
|outdoors
|science
التعريف
A small tool with a needle that points north and helps you know which way to go.
A device with a magnetic needle that aligns with Earth's magnetic field to indicate direction, usually showing north, south, east, and west.
اسم
B1
2
körző
A2
نمط الاستخدام:
draw a circle with a [compass]
The architect used a compass to draw perfect circles.
Az építész körzőt használt a tökéletes körök megrajzolásához.
In geometry class, we learned how to use a compass.
Geometriaórán megtanultuk, hogyan kell körzőt használni.
He measured the distance between two towns with a map and a compass.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
I use a compass in math class.
Mate órán körzőt használok.
This compass helps me draw circles.
Ez a körző segít köröket rajzolni.
She draws a big circle with her compass.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the navigation tool; context usually makes it clear.
المعنى
Tool for drawing circles
تراكيب شائعة
drafting compass
|geometry compass
|set of compasses
مرادفات
divider (Similar tool but usually without a pencil, used just for measuring distances.)
مواضيع
education
|geometry
|engineering
|arts_entertainment
التعريف
A tool with two legs used to draw circles or measure space on a map.
A V-shaped instrument with two legs, one ending in a point and the other holding a pencil, used for drawing circles or measuring distances on maps.
اسم
C1
FORMAL
3
نمط الاستخدام:
within the [compass] of [something]
The topic is beyond the compass of this discussion.
A téma meghaladja ennek a megbeszélésnek a kereteit.
Her interests fall within the compass of art and design.
Érdeklődési köre a művészet és a dizájn területére esik.
The law covers matters within the compass of public safety.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
This idea is beyond the compass of my knowledge.
Ez az ötlet meghaladja az ismereteim körét.
The book is within the compass of science.
A könyv a tudomány körébe tartozik.
It is outside the compass of our work.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may overuse this sense in casual speech where 'range' or 'scope' would be more natural.
المعنى
Range or extent of something
تراكيب شائعة
within the compass of
|beyond the compass of
مرادفات
scope (Common synonym for range or extent.)
أضداد
limitation (Represents the restriction or boundary instead of the full range.)
مواضيع
abstract
|knowledge
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
How much something covers or includes.
The full range or scope of something, such as knowledge, influence, or activity.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
compass
IPA
GB/kˈʌmpəs/
US/kˈʌmpəs/
المقاطع والنبر
com - pass (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (com)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: compass
- Plural: compasses
عيلة الكلمة
تعبيرات
bearings (find/get/lose one's bearings)
1/bˈɛɹɪŋz fˈɪndɪd͡ʒɪtlˈoʊz wˈʌnz bˈɛɹɪŋz/
idiom
Know or lose sense of position/direction
To know or not know where you are or what to do in a situation.
أمثلة
- After moving to a new city, it took me weeks to find my bearings.
- When the lights went out, I lost my bearings completely.
moral compass
1/mˈɔɹəl kˈʌmpəs/
fixed phrase
Sense of right and wrong
A person's idea of what is right and wrong that guides how they act.
أمثلة
- Her strong moral compass kept her honest even in difficult times.
- He seems to have lost his moral compass after entering politics.