diagrams
diagrams — noun
- diagramssingular
- diagramsesplural
1. pictures or line drawings that make the parts of something, the steps in a proce
pictures or line drawings that make the parts of something, the steps in a process, or the links between ideas easier to understand
Christopher studied the wiring diagrams before fixing the broken kitchen light.
diagrams before a repair task
Omar added simple diagrams to the report so new staff could follow each step.
add diagrams to explain a process
Hiro's biology notebook is full of neat diagrams of leaves and roots.
The museum guide used colour diagrams to show how the old watermill worked.
Yael printed the floor-plan diagrams for the builders meeting on Tuesday.
- charts
usually organize numbers or stages, while diagrams focus on parts or relationships
- figures
broader academic label that can include photos, graphs, and diagrams
- drawings
more general; drawings may be artistic, while diagrams are mainly explanatory
- plans
often show a building or layout in detail, not any explanatory picture
- text
written explanation without visual support
文法句型
diagrams of [system/process/body part]
diagrams in [book/report/slide deck]
用法筆記
Common with 'of' when naming what the picture shows. Often appears in textbooks, manuals, reports, and presentations where clear structure matters.
常見錯誤
diagrams — verb
- diagramspresent simple I / you / we / they
- diagramses3rd person singular
- diagramsing-ing form
- diagramsedpast simple
1. shows something in diagram form so its structure, stages, or connections can be
shows something in diagram form so its structure, stages, or connections can be understood more easily
Théo diagrams the supply chain on the whiteboard before the client arrives.
diagram + process on a whiteboard
Shanti diagrams the sentence structure for students who learn best visually.
diagram + structure for learners
Chidi carefully diagrams the escape route so every volunteer knows where to stand.
Antonia diagrams the machine layout in her notebook during the factory tour.
Ezra diagrams the food web for the class after the field trip.
文法句型
diagrams + [process/system/idea]
diagrams + [content] + for + [audience]
用法筆記
Takes an idea, system, route, or structure as its object. Common in classrooms, engineering notes, and technical explanations where a visual layout helps.