n (1)(航)海圖;航(空)圖(map of part of the sea showing its coasts,sandbanks,depth,etc;similar map for navigation by air)[C]:a naval~海軍航海圖;(navigator)plot the ship's course on the~(領(lǐng)航員)在海圖上標(biāo)繪出船的航路;
(2)圖表(sth written or drawn giving clear information in an organized,easily viewed form)[C]:a weather/temperature/sales~天氣變化/體溫變化/銷售情況示意圖;large~s illustrating world poverty標(biāo)示世界貧窮狀況的巨大圖表;
vt(1)繪制海圖(make a map of a part of the sea)[T+n]:~the sea area/Black Sea繪制這一海域/黑海的海圖;
(2)標(biāo)繪(make a table or diagram of information about sth)[T+n]:~the annual fund-raising drive/daily changes in temperature/progress of the spacecraft/progress of sb's illness把募捐基金運(yùn)動(dòng)的年度進(jìn)展情況/每天的溫度變化/宇宙飛船的行程/某人病情的發(fā)展標(biāo)繪出來;
(3)設(shè)想(計(jì))(plan by or as if by means of a chart)[T+n]:~a course for a place設(shè)想去某地的路線;
【辨異】chart與map意義易混淆。總的來說,map(地圖)多描繪陸地;chart(海圖,航(空)圖)只描繪水域等。此外,chart 還可當(dāng)“圖表”講。