| 单词 | drawing compass |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdrawing compass drawing compass n. a pair of compasses used for drawing circles or arcs, having a pencil or pen at the end of one arm; frequently in plural (drawing compasses) in the same sense. ΚΠ 1805 T. Hodson & J. Dougall Cabinet of Arts i. i. 4 The common drawing compasses, and the moveable points, have already been described. 1915 Rudder Feb. 43/2 Take the drawing compass and describe on a sheet of paper a circle having a diameter of six inches. 2015 Windsor (Ont.) Star (Nexis) 27 Aug. a6 A group of middle-school students with drawing compasses could have more logically assigned the new mailboxes. < as lemmas |
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