diagram
noun [ C ] uk/ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡræm/ us/ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡræm/
B1 图，图解，示意图
a simple plan that represents a machine, system, or idea, etc., often drawn to explain how it works
The teacher drew a diagram showing how the blood flows through the heart. 老师画了一张示意图来说明血液如何进出心脏。
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- There are explanatory notes with the diagram.
- I'd like you to look at the diagram which is halfway down page 27.
- The lecturer illustrated his point with a diagram on the blackboard.
- Join the points A and B together on the diagram with a straight line.
- The first diagram is a view of the shop from the street, and the second shows it in section.
diagrammatically
adverb uk/ˌdaɪ.ə.ɡrəˈmæt.ɪ.kəl.i/ us/ˌdaɪ.ə.ɡrəˈmæt̬.ɪ.kəl.i/
用图解的方式，以画图的方式
using diagrams
She explained the whole problem diagrammatically. 她用图解的方式来说明整个问题。