diagrammatic
/ˌdaɪəɡrəˈmætɪk/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌdaɪəɡrəˈmætɪk/ (ame, ipa) · /¦dīəgrə¦mat|ik -mat|, |ēk/ (ame, mw)
diagrammatic — 形容詞
- diagrammaticpositive
- more diagrammaticcomparative
- most diagrammaticsuperlative
1. presented as a simplified picture or plan that uses lines, shapes, and labels to
圖解的
以圖表或圖形方式呈現的
presented as a simplified picture or plan that uses lines, shapes, and labels to explain the parts of a system, the steps of a process, or the structure of an object
The teacher drew a diagrammatic map of the ancient city walls for the history class.
老師畫了一張圖解式的古城牆地圖給歷史課使用。
attributive: diagrammatic + ['map','drawing','model','plan','chart']
The instruction booklet includes several diagrammatic drawings to show how to build the bookshelf.
這本說明書裡有好幾張圖解式繪圖，教你如何組裝書架。
Dr. Okafor used a diagrammatic model to explain how the human heart pumps blood through the body.
Okafor 醫師用一個圖解模型來說明人類心臟如何將血液輸送到全身。
The architect's diagrammatic plan of the new library was easy for everyone to understand.
建築師針對新圖書館所設計的圖解平面圖，每個人都很容易看懂。
Sofia showed the class a diagrammatic chart that illustrated each stage of the water cycle.
Sofia 向同學展示了一張圖解圖表，說明了水循環的各個階段。
- schematic
focuses more on the internal workings or logical structure than on visual appearance; common in engineering
- graphic
broader — can mean any visual representation; less tied to the simplified, label-heavy style of a diagram
- illustrative
emphasises that something clarifies or explains; can be a diagram but also a photograph or example
- pictorial
refers specifically to pictures or images; does not imply the simplified line-drawing style of a diagram
用法筆記
Common in academic, technical, and instructional writing. It is almost always used before a noun — you would say 'a diagrammatic representation', not 'the representation is diagrammatic' in most contexts, though predicative use is grammatically possible.