schematics
schematics — 形容詞
- schematicspositive
- more schematicscomparative
- most schematicssuperlative
1. drawn or presented as a simple diagram that shows only the essential parts and t
簡略的；示意
以簡單圖形顯示主要結構的
drawn or presented as a simple diagram that shows only the essential parts and the way they connect, so that the overall structure of something is clear
Jin studied the schematic diagram of the new computer before opening the case.
Jin 在打開電腦外殼之前，先仔細研究了那張線路簡圖。
collocation: schematic diagram
The architect drew a schematic plan showing the basic layout of each floor.
建築師畫了一張平面配置簡圖，顯示每層樓的基本格局。
collocation: schematic plan
A schematic map of the subway lines hung on the wall above Amira's desk.
Amira 辦公桌上方掛著一張地鐵路線示意圖。
collocation: schematic map
Caleb showed us a schematic drawing of how the solar panels connect to the battery.
Caleb 給我們看了一張太陽能板如何連接電池的簡圖。
Dewi created a schematic chart of the water cycle for the science project.
Dewi 為科學專題製作了一張水循環流程簡圖。
collocation: schematic chart
- schematic diagram
- schematic drawing
- schematic map
- schematic plan
- schematic chart
- diagrammatic
more technical and less common in everyday use
- simplified
broader in meaning — can describe any simplified version, not just drawings
- detailed
a detailed drawing shows every part, whereas a schematic one shows only the essential connections
用法筆記
Commonly appears before nouns such as diagram, drawing, map, or plan. It describes a representation that prioritises clarity over realistic detail.
常見錯誤
schematics — 名詞
- schematicssingular
- schematicsesplural
1. a detailed technical drawing that uses symbols and labels to show how a machine,
設計圖
顯示設備或系統運作與組裝的詳細圖紙
a detailed technical drawing that uses symbols and labels to show how a machine, device, or system is built and how its parts work together
Anthony studied the schematics carefully before assembling the circuit board.
Anthony 在組裝電路板之前，先仔細研究了設計圖。
verb + schematics: study / read / check
Vikram found an old set of schematics for the 1950s radio in his grandfather's toolbox.
Vikram 在他祖父的工具箱裡找到一套 1950 年代收音機的舊設計圖。
collocation: set of schematics
The engineer checked the schematics to find out why the motor kept overheating.
工程師檢查設計圖，想找出馬達一直過熱的原因。
Adina drew schematics for her robot arm and brought them to the workshop.
Adina 為她的機器手臂畫了設計圖，帶到工作坊去。
draw + schematics
Without the schematics, tracing the wiring through the wall takes hours.
沒有設計圖，要在牆壁裡找出管線走向得花好幾個小時。
without + schematics (shows necessity)
- read schematics
- draw schematics
- check schematics
- set of schematics
- circuit schematics
- wiring schematics
- blueprint
more common in architecture and construction; tends to imply a final, approved plan
- diagram
broader — any simple explanatory drawing; schematics are a specific type of diagram with standardised symbols
- circuit diagram
specifically refers to electronic or electrical schematics
用法筆記
Schematics is used as a plural noun (the schematics are...) but can refer to a single document. The singular form schematic also exists but is less common than the plural.