单词 | to plot against |
释义 | > as lemmasto plot (one variable) against (another) a. transitive. To mark out or allocate (a point or points) on a graph; to make (a curve, etc.) by marking out a number of points on a graph. to plot (one variable) against (another): to mark the points representing the values of (one variable quantity) at particular values of (another) on a graph. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > graph or diagram > create a graph [verb (transitive)] plot1859 graph1898 1859 A. D. Bache Discuss. Magn. & Meteorol. Observ. i. 18 If we plot the disturbance curve on the same scale. 1880 W. C. Roberts Introd. Metall. 34 The results, tabulated or plotted into curves..form permanent records of the greatest value. 1934 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 145 576 This would be shown clearly if the density were plotted against the logarithm of exposure, as is usually done for photographic plates. 1976 Sci. Amer. Dec. 93/1 Data from spectrophotometry..enable one to plot the supernova's change in radius with respect to time. 1990 Geogr. Jrnl. 156 277/1 They were obtained by plotting water depth..in the mid-slope pits against time. < as lemmas |
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