| 单词 | compass reading |
| 释义 | compass reading noun[C] uk/ˈkʌm.pəs ˌriː.dɪŋ/us/ˈkʌm.pəs ˌriː.dɪŋ/theactoflookingat acompasstofindout where you are, or theinformationthat it gives you 识读罗盘；用指南针定位Points of the compass
Examplesofcompass readingcompass reading Halley proposed this scheme in order to explain anomalous compass readings. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Like acompassreading, the feeling of doing tells us something about the operation of the ship beneath us. From theCambridge English Corpus But also like acompassreading, this information must be understood as a conscious experience, a candidate for the dreaded "epiphenomenon" label. From theCambridge English Corpus Prospective contestants were required to demonstrate proficiency in several skills, including horseback riding, righting a boat that had been capsized,compassreadingand rappelling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Conversely, east of the line of zero declination, acompassreadingwill be west of true north. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, thecompassreadingmust be corrected for two effects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Just as compass readings do not steer the boat, conscious experiences of will do not cause human actions. From theCambridge English Corpus These measurements could then be used to correct compass readings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Basalt the iron-rich, volcanic rock making up the ocean floor contains a strongly magnetic mineral (magnetite) and can locally distort compass readings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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