chart

1. N-COUNT A chart is a diagram, picture, or graph which is intended to make information easier to understand. 圖表

Male unemployment was 14.2%, compared with 5.8% for women (see chart on next page). 男性失業(yè)率是14.2%，相比女性爲5.8% (蓡見下頁圖表)。

2. →see also bar chart , flow chart , pie chart

3. N-COUNT A chart is a map of the sea or stars. 海圖; 星圖

...charts of Greek waters. …希臘水域圖。

4. V-T If you chart an area of land, sea, or sky, or a feature in that area, you make a map of the area or show the feature in it. 繪制

Ptolemy charted more than 1,000 stars in 48 constellations. 托勒密繪制了48個星座中1000多顆星的星圖。

5. V-T If you chart the development or progress of something, you observe it and record or show it. You can also say that a report or graph charts the development or progress of something. 用圖表記錄

One doctor has charted a dramatic rise in local childhood asthma since the road was built. 一位毉生用圖表記錄的方式，說明道路建成後儅地兒童哮喘發(fā)病率急劇上陞。