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

map /map/

noun

A representation in outline of the surface features of the earth, the moon, etc, or of part of it, usu on a plane surface

A similar plan of the stars in the sky

A representation, scheme or example of the layout or state of anything

A person's face (slang)

transitive verb

mappˈing

mapped

To make a map of

To place (the elements of a set) in one-to-one correspondence with the elements of another set (mathematics)

To link (an item of data) with a location in a processor's memory (computing)

ORIGIN: L mappa a napkin, a painted cloth, orig Punic

mapˈless adjective

mappˈable adjective

mappˈer noun

mappˈery noun (Shakespeare)

Perh working with or making maps, planning out

mappˈist noun

mapˈwise adverb

In the manner of a map

mapˈ-measurer noun

An instrument for measuring distances on a map

mapˈ-mounter noun

A person who mounts maps, or backs them with cloth and fixes them on rollers, etc

mapˈ-pin noun

A pin with a coloured head used to mark points on a map

map projection see projection under project

mapˈ-reader noun

mapˈ-reading noun

The interpretation of what one sees on a geographical map

gene mapping (biology)

The determination of the positions and relative distances of genes on chromosomes either by means of linkage (qv under link¹) or by the arrangement of DNA sequences in a gene or cluster of genes

map out

To plan, divide up, and apportion
To lay out a plan of

off the map

Out of existence, esp in the phrase wipe off the map
Negligible
(of a location) remote from main thoroughfares, etc

on the map

To be taken into account

put on the map

To bring to public attention, to make well-known