单词 | diagram |
释义 | di·a·gram (dīə-grăm′) n. 1. A plan, sketch, drawing, or outline designed to demonstrate or explain how something works or to clarify the relationship between the parts of a whole. 2. Mathematics A graphic representation of an algebraic or geometric relationship. 3. A chart or graph. tr.v. di·a·grammed, di·a·gram·ming, di·a·grams or di·a·gramed or di·a·gram·ing To indicate or represent by or as if by a diagram. [Latin diagramma, figure, from Greek, a figure worked out by lines, plan, from diagraphein, to mark out, delineate : dia-, dia- + graphein, to write; see gerbh- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] dia·gram′ma·ble adj. di′a·gram·matic (-grə-mătĭk), di′a·gram·mati·cal adj. di′a·gram·mati·cal·ly adv. |
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