magnetic compass

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[电] 磁罗盘

词形变化

magnetic compasses 复数 magnetic compasses

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An instrument containing a freely suspended magnetic element which displays the direction of the horizontal component of the Earth’s magnetic field at the point of observation.

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  2. 2.

    A supposed organ, in some animals, that allows then to align themselves with the Earth's magnetic field.

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