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词汇 astrocompass
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Definition of astrocompass in English:

astrocompass

nounˈastrəʊˌkʌmpəsˈastrōˌkəmpəs
  • An instrument designed to indicate direction with respect to the stars.

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    Example sentencesExamples
    • The goal of this expedition was to navigate to the North Magnetic Pole by traditional means using a sextant and an astrocompass.
    • Each patrol is also given a first-aid kit, a global positioning system compass, an astrocompass and a shortwave radio.
    • A form of astrocompass is the sun compass, which utilizes the shadow of a pin.
    • The aircraft's magnetic compass probably appeared to be working well, and setting up the astrocompass would have been a nuisance.
    • One requires a fair amount of information to utilize an astrocompass properly, including the time, date, and longitudinal and latitudinal location, as well as an astronomical chart such as a nautical almanac.
    • The astrocompass functions by means of measured movement in three independent axes.

Definition of astrocompass in US English:

astrocompass

nounˈastrōˌkəmpəs
  • An instrument designed to indicate direction with respect to the stars.

    天文罗盘

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The aircraft's magnetic compass probably appeared to be working well, and setting up the astrocompass would have been a nuisance.
    • One requires a fair amount of information to utilize an astrocompass properly, including the time, date, and longitudinal and latitudinal location, as well as an astronomical chart such as a nautical almanac.
    • The goal of this expedition was to navigate to the North Magnetic Pole by traditional means using a sextant and an astrocompass.
    • Each patrol is also given a first-aid kit, a global positioning system compass, an astrocompass and a shortwave radio.
    • The astrocompass functions by means of measured movement in three independent axes.
    • A form of astrocompass is the sun compass, which utilizes the shadow of a pin.
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