diagram
/ˈdaɪəɡræm/
CEFR level B1Topic EducationWord #2613 in the learning path
示意图；图解
Definitions
n. a simple drawing showing how something works or is arranged
示意图；图解
v. to explain or represent something using a simple drawing
用图解表示
Example
The diagram shows how to put the shelves together.
这张示意图展示了如何组装架子。
A clear diagram can help students understand complex biological processes more effectively than a lengthy explanation.
一张清晰的示意图能比冗长的讲解更有效地帮助学生理解复杂的生物过程。
Collocations
- draw a diagram
- a labelled diagram
- a flow diagram
Word family
- diagrammatic (adj.)
- diagrammatically (adv.)
Synonyms
- illustration
Usage tip
侧重结构或原理的图解，不等同于数据图表。
FAQ
- What does diagram mean?
- a simple drawing showing how something works or is arranged to explain or represent something using a simple drawing
- How is diagram pronounced?
- UK /ˈdaɪəɡræm/, US /ˈdaɪəɡræm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
