The scientist hoped to chart the sea area between France and Britain. 科学家希望绘制法国和英国之间的海域图。 A map of any part of a sea, river, etc. for the use of mariners. (航行用之)海图；河图。 The map of a ship's course. 航线图。 A sheet giving information in tabular form. 图表。 A map is a representation of all or part of the earth's surface; it may show physical features, political divisions, distribution of population, etc. Map 为表示地球表面全部或部份之图，显示地理形态，政治区域之划分或人口之分布等。 A chart is a particular map designed for the use of navigators, showing the position of channels, shallows, rocks, lighthouses, etc. Chart 则是为航海所特别设计的地图，图上标明海峡，浅滩，暗礁，或灯塔等之所在地点。 |