chart
noun [ C ] uk/tʃɑːt/ us/tʃɑːrt/
(DRAWING)
B2 图表；示意图；曲线图
a drawing that shows information in a simple way, often using lines and curves to show amounts
There is a chart on the classroom wall showing the relative heights of all the children. 教室墙上有一张图表，显示出所有孩子的相对身高。
The sales chart shows a distinct decline in the past few months. 销售图表明在过去几个月里销售量明显下降。
the TV weather chart 电视气象图
海图;航图
a detailed map of an area of water
a naval chart 海军航图
- More examples
- I'd like everyone to mark their progress on the chart every week.
- The chart shows how weight increases in proportion to height .
- There's a chart over there that shows the recommended tyre pressures for every make of car.
- According to the hospital chart he's four kilos underweight.
(MUSIC)
the charts B2 [ plural ] （每周唱片销量）排行榜
the lists produced each week of the records with the highest sales
the dance charts 舞曲排行榜
It's been number one in the charts for six weeks. 它占据排行榜之首已达6周之久。
The band currently has two albums in the charts.
Her new single is topping the charts at the moment.
You will need a lot of talent to knock her off the top of the charts.
Sadly, their songs never made it onto the charts.
Idiom
off the chartsidiom informal 处于极高水平的
at a very high level
His blood pressure was off the charts 他的血压高得吓人。
mainly US非常受欢迎的，极成功的
extremely popular or successful
The new restaurant is totally off the charts. 这家新开的餐馆口碑极佳。
chart
verb uk/tʃɑːt/ us/tʃɑːrt/
(SHOW/FOLLOW)
[ T ]用图表表示；标示
to show something on a chart
We need some sort of graph on which we can chart our progress. 我们需要那种可以在上面标出我们进展的图表。
The map charts the course of the river where it splits into two. 地图在这条河分成两条支流处标出了水流流向。
[ T ]仔细观察;详细记录
to watch something with careful attention or to record something in detail
A global study has just been started to chart the effects of climate change. 一项观察记录气候变化后果的全球性研究才刚刚起步。
[ T ] mainly US制定（行动计划）
to arrange a plan of action
The local branch of the party is meeting to chart their election campaign. 该政党的地方分部正开会制定他们的选举活动计划。
(MUSIC)
[ I ] informal（音乐）进榜，上榜
to enter the music charts
Their first record didn't even chart. 他们的首张唱片连排行榜都没有进。