英语词汇“relief map”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

relief map n. [after German Relief-Landkarte (1843 or earlier) and (now more usually) Reliefkarte (1822 or earlier)] (originally) a map that represents the elevation of the land by means of a surface embossed or modelled in relief; a topographical model; (in later use also) a map that represents the relief of the land by a system of colouring, shading, contour lines, etc.

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1831 Q. Jrnl. Educ. 1 190 This method of Kummer has been applied by him both to globes and to flat surfaces, or relief-maps (Relief-Erdkugeln und Landkarten), of various sizes.

1855 C. S. Cartée Elements Physical & Polit. Geogr. 5 Relief maps and relief globes, such as are so beautifully and accurately manufactured in Germany.., furnish the best means..for imparting right ideas of the earth's surface.

1880 ‘M. Twain’ Tramp Abroad xxxiii. 358 He showed us the whole thing, on a relief-map.

1905 Bull. Amer. Geogr. Soc. 37 761 Darling's Laboratory Manual..includes, in addition to the text, relief maps of the continents.

1971 R. W. Purton Let's look at Maps & Mapmaking 16 It is possible to buy relief maps moulded in plastic, on which the physical features are raised as..on a model.

1992 New Scientist 21 Nov. 19/1 The result is a computer relief map known as a digital elevation model.

2004 G. Woodward I'll go to Bed at Noon xi. 207 A relief map, under glass, of Windhover Hill and environs before their suburbanization.

单词	relief map
释义	> as lemmas relief map relief map n. [after German Relief-Landkarte (1843 or earlier) and (now more usually) Reliefkarte (1822 or earlier)] (originally) a map that represents the elevation of the land by means of a surface embossed or modelled in relief; a topographical model; (in later use also) a map that represents the relief of the land by a system of colouring, shading, contour lines, etc. ΚΠ 1831 Q. Jrnl. Educ. 1 190 This method of Kummer has been applied by him both to globes and to flat surfaces, or relief-maps (Relief-Erdkugeln und Landkarten), of various sizes. 1855 C. S. Cartée Elements Physical & Polit. Geogr. 5 Relief maps and relief globes, such as are so beautifully and accurately manufactured in Germany.., furnish the best means..for imparting right ideas of the earth's surface. 1880 ‘M. Twain’ Tramp Abroad xxxiii. 358 He showed us the whole thing, on a relief-map. 1905 Bull. Amer. Geogr. Soc. 37 761 Darling's Laboratory Manual..includes, in addition to the text, relief maps of the continents. 1971 R. W. Purton Let's look at Maps & Mapmaking 16 It is possible to buy relief maps moulded in plastic, on which the physical features are raised as..on a model. 1992 New Scientist 21 Nov. 19/1 The result is a computer relief map known as a digital elevation model. 2004 G. Woodward I'll go to Bed at Noon xi. 207 A relief map, under glass, of Windhover Hill and environs before their suburbanization. extracted from reliefn.³ < as lemmas
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