海船船员考试
单选题The purpose of the “set” hand on an aneroid barometer is to（）.A adjust the barometerB indicate any change in the reading of the barometerC provide a correction for height above sea levelD provide a correction for temperature changes
题目
adjust the barometer
indicate any change in the reading of the barometer
provide a correction for height above sea level
provide a correction for temperature changes
参考答案和解析
相似问题和答案
第1题：
A green buoy has a yellow triangle on it. This is a(n) ______.
A.information or regulatory buoy that has lateral significance
B.buoy that is off-station and is marked to warn mariners of its wrong position
C.dual purpose marking used where the ICW and other waterways coincide
D.buoy that was set in error and will be replaced with a red nun buoy
第2题：
A mercurial barometer at sea is subject to rapid variations in height ("pumping") due to the pitch and roll of the vessel. To avoid this error，measurements of atmospheric pressure at sea are usually measured with a(n) ______.
A.syphon barometer
B.cistern barometer
C.aneroid barometer
D.fortin barometer
第3题：
(A)off hand
(B) on hand
(C) to hand
(D) out of hand
正确答案：D
解答参考：D.此题考察hand词组。A没有该搭配，B为现有随时可用，C随手可及，D为无法控制【译文】他的酗酒已无法控制。
第4题：
For an accurate barometer check, you would ______.
A.check it with a barometer on another vessel
B.take readings from several barometers and average them
C.check it with the barometer at the ship chandlery
D.check it against radio or National Weather Service reports of the immediate vicinity
为了精确地核对气压表，你应将其读数及时对照无线电或国家气象服务关于周围地区的气压报告。
第5题：
An aneroid barometer is an instrument ______.
A.used to measure the speed of wind
B.in which the pressure of air is measured
C.that tells which direction a storm is coming from
D.used to measure the height of waves
无液[空盒]气压表是测量空气压力的一种仪器。
第6题：
The purpose of the "set" hand on an aneroid barometer is to ______.
A.adjust the barometer
B.indicate any change in the reading of the barometer
C.provide a correction for height above sea level
D.provide a correction for temperature changes
第7题：
You are located within a stationary high pressure area．Your aneroid barometer is falling very slowly．This indicates a（n）______．
A.Wind shift of 180°
B.Large increase in wind velocity
C.Decrease in the intensity of the system
D.Increase in the intensity of the system
第8题：
A rapid rise or fall of the barometer indicates ______.
A.heavy rain within six hours
B.a decrease in wind velocity
C.a change in the present weather conditions
D.that fog will soon set in
第9题：
Barometer readings in weather reports are given in terms of pressure at ______.
A.sea level
B.China Sea
C.the weather station
D.the broadcasting station
在天气报告中气压读数给出的是海面的气压。
第10题：
barometer（）
- A、气压计
- B、温度计
- C、六分仪
- D、主罗经
正确答案:A