英汉词典

map 基本解释

• vt. 映射；计划；绘制地图；确定基因在染色体中的位置
• n. 地图；示意图；染色体图
• vi. 基因被安置
• n. (Map)人名；(法)马普

map 词态变化

map 中文词源

缩写自拉丁语mappa mundi,世界地图，来自mappa,桌布，布料，词源同mop,napkin,apron.因早期地图绘制于布上而得名。mundi,世界的，词源同mundane.

map 英文词源

map

map: [16] Map is closely related to apron and napkin. It comes from Latin mappa, which denoted a ‘cloth’, ‘towel’, ‘sheet’, ‘table-cloth’, etc. This was used in the expression mappa mundī, literally ‘sheet of the world’, which referred to a graphical representation of the earth’s surface – a ‘map’, in other words.
=> apron, napkin

map (n.)

1520s, shortening of Middle English mapemounde "map of the world" (late 14c.), and in part from Middle French mappe, shortening of Old French mapemonde, both English and French words from Medieval Latin mappa mundi "map of the world;" first element from Latin mappa "napkin, cloth" (on which maps were drawn), "tablecloth, signal-cloth, flag," said by Quintilian to be of Punic origin (compare Talmudic Hebrew mappa, contraction of Mishnaic menaphah "a fluttering banner, streaming cloth") + Latin mundi "of the world," from mundus "universe, world" (see mundane). Commonly used 17c. in a figurative sense of "epitome; detailed representation." To put (something) on the map "bring it to wide attention" is from 1913.

map (v.)

1580s, from map (n.). Related: Mapped, mapping. To map (something) out in the figurative sense is from 1610s.

map 词组搭配

map 英文释义

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

map 同义词解析

chart, map, graph

这些名词均有"地图，图"之意。

chart： 指航海地图，也指图表。

map： 指标有国家大小、城市、铁路、河流、山脉、海洋等的地图。

graph： 多指用纵横坐标之间关系的曲线表示两个量之间的图表。

map 双语例句

1. We drove east to Rostock, where my map led me astray.

我们驱车向东去罗斯托克，但地图却给我指错了方向。

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2. It was even marked on the map as a scenic route.

它甚至还作为观光路线标在了地图上。

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3. All we had to do was follow the map.

我们所要做的就是按照地图走。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Tony had an upside-down map of Britain on his wall.

托尼的墙上倒挂了一张英国地图。

来自柯林斯例句

5. We didn't have satnav, so the traditional map and compass took over.

我们没有卫星导航系统，因此使用了传统的地图加指南针。

来自柯林斯例句

map 实用场景例句

a map of France

法国地图

牛津词典

a street map of Miami

迈阿密街区图

牛津词典

to read a/the map (= understand the information on a map)

查看地图

牛津词典

large-scale maps

大比例尺地图

牛津词典

Can you find Black Hill on the map ?

你能在地图上找到布莱克山吗？

牛津词典

I'll draw you a map of how to get to my house.

我给你画一张到我家的路线图。

牛津词典

The exhibition has helped put the city on the map.

展览会使这个城市名扬四方。

牛津词典

an unexplored region that has not yet been mapped

一个尚未绘制地图的未经勘察的地区

牛津词典

It is now possible to map the different functions of the brain.

现在已有可能了解大脑的各种功能。

牛津词典

[不可数名词]the mapping of the Indian subcontinent

印度次大陆地图的绘制

牛津词典

gene mapping

基因图的绘制

牛津词典

Grammar information enables students to map the structure of a foreign language onto their own.

语法知识使学生能够把外语结构和母语结构联系起来。

牛津词典

He has his career path clearly mapped out.

他精心规划了自己的前途。

牛津词典

He unfolded the map and set it on the floor...

他打开地图，放在了地板上。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Have you got a map of the city centre?

你有市中心的地图吗？

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...geological maps, books and atlases.

地质图、书籍与地图册

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...weather maps on television.

电视上的气象图

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...a spacecraft which is using radar to map the surface of Venus.

使用雷达绘制金星表面地图的宇宙飞船

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...better mapping of the ocean floor.

对海底地形的更精确绘制

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...the attempts of the Edinburgh Festival's organisers to put C.P. Taylor firmly on the map...

爱丁堡艺术节的组织者们为使C.P.泰勒名扬四海所作的努力

柯林斯高阶英语词典

This could put cider back on the map as one of our great national drinks.

这样可以让苹果酒再度名扬四方，成为我们重要的国酒之一。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The complexity of the road map puzzled me.

错综复杂的公路图把我搞糊涂了.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The map of the heavens showed all the northern constellations.

这份天体图标明了北半部所有的星座.

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The map on the wall is a bit crooked.

墙上的地图有些歪.

《现代汉英综合大词典》