chart, map, graph

名詞 map:

1. a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)
2. a function such that for every element of one set there is a unique element of another set
   同義詞：mapping, correspondence

動詞 map:

1. make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
2. explore or survey for the purpose of making a map
3. locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences
4. plan, delineate, or arrange in detail
   同義詞：map out
5. depict as if on a map
6. to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
   同義詞：represent

1. The red lines on the map represent railways.
   這張地圖上的紅線代表鐵路。
2. On the wall of his office was a large map.
   在他辦公室的墻上是一幅大地圖。
3. He's already mapped out his whole future career.
   他對自己未來的事業(yè)有了周詳?shù)挠嫯嫛?/div>
4. Scientists are trying to map the surface of the moon.
   科學家們正設法繪制月球表面圖。
5. We got lost because we couldn't read the map.
   我們迷路了，因為我們看不懂這張地圖。
6. There is a map of the world on the wall.
   墻上有張世界地圖。

map

n.（名詞）

A representation, usually on a plane surface, of a region of the earth or heavens.
地圖，天體圖：指通常畫在一塊平面上的用以代表某一陸地或天空區(qū)域的圖示
Something that suggests such a representation, as in clarity of representation.
類似地圖的事物：能顯示這種圖示的東西，如在圖象明晰程度等方面能顯示
Mathematics The correspondence of one or more elements in one set to one or more elements in the same set or another set.
【數(shù)學】 對應關系：一個集合中的一個或多個元素與同一個或另一個集合中的一個或多個元素之間的一一對應
Slang The human face.
【俚語】 人臉
Genetics A genetic map.
【遺傳學】 基因圖譜
v.tr.（及物動詞）
mapped,map.ping,maps

To make a map of.
給…繪圖
To depict as if on a map:
似在地圖上描繪：
例句：
Grief was mapped on his face.
他的臉上布滿愁容

To explore or make a survey of (a region) for the purpose of making a map.
勘查：為了繪制圖表對（一個地區(qū)）進行勘探和調查
To plan or delineate, especially in detail; arrange:
詳細規(guī)劃：計劃或規(guī)劃，尤指詳細地計劃；安排：
例句：
mapping out her future.
仔細規(guī)劃她的將來

Genetics To locate (a gene or DNA sequence) in a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known genes or DNA sequences.
【遺傳學】 比對：將（一個基因或DNA序列）放入與已知基因或DNA序列有關的染色體的特定區(qū)域
Mathematics To establish a mapping of (an element or a set).
【數(shù)學】 對應：建立一個（一個元素或集合的）映射

<習慣用語>put on the map
To make well-known, prominent, or famous.
使…聞名，使…杰出或著名
wipe off the map
To destroy completely; annihilate.
完全毀滅；消滅
來源：
From Middle English mapemounde
源自 中古英語 mapemounde
from Old French mapemond
源自 古法語 mapemond
from Medieval Latin mappa (mundo) [map (of the world)]
源自 中世紀拉丁語 mappa (mundo) [（世界）地圖]
from Latin [napkin, cloth (on which maps were drawn)]
源自 拉丁語 [餐巾，（畫地圖的）布]
[perhaps of Carthaginian origin]
[可能來源于迦太基語]

【引伸】
map.pable
adj.（形容詞）
map.per
n.（名詞）