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

chart /chärt/

noun

A marine or hydrographical map, showing part of a sea or other water, with the islands, contiguous coasts, soundings, currents, etc

An outline map, diagram, or a tabular statement giving information of any kind

(usu in pl) the lists of the ten, twenty, etc most popular records, ie those which have sold the most copies, each week

transitive verb

To map

To make a chart

intransitive verb

(of a popular recording) to enter the pop charts

ORIGIN: OFr charte, from L c(h)arta a paper, from Gr chartēs

chartˈism noun

chartˈist noun

A person who makes and/or studies charts of past performances, esp of stocks and shares, with a view to forecasting future trends

chartˈless adjective

Not mapped, uncharted

chartˈ-buster noun

chartˈ-busting adjective (informal)

Esp of recording artists or their music, very successful

chartˈhouse or chartˈ-room noun

The room in a ship where charts are kept

off the charts (informal)

At or to a previously unknown level

Chartism /chärˈti-zm/

noun

(the programme and principles of) a 19c reform movement in Great Britain that campaigned for the extension of political power to the working classes, whose aims as included in the People's Charter (1838) have since been achieved, except annual parliaments

ORIGIN: See charter

Chartˈist noun and adjective