Map

Definition

map / mæp / n (က) ေျမပံု။ a road-map of France ❍ a street map of Miami ❍ a 1:50 000 scale map of Dartmoor ❍ find a place on the map ❍ Can you read (ie understand) a map? ❍ I'll draw you a map of how to get to my house. ❍ ( fig ) The war redrew the map of Europe (eg changed the national boundaries). (ခ) ေကာင္းကင္နကၡတ္ စသည္ပံု။ ေကာင္းကင္ပံု။ a map of the heavens. Compare CHART၂, PLAN ၂ v ( -pp- ) ေျမပံုထုတ္သည္။ ပံုထုတ္သည္။ an unexplored region that has not yet been mapped ❍ ( fig ) human gene mapping. ❏ map sth on/onto sth [ PHRV ] ေနသားတက် ဆက္စပ္ သည္။ Many visual processes have yet to be mapped onto the nervous system. ❏ map sth out [ PHRV ] အေသးစိတ္ စီစဥ္သည္။ Her whole career is already mapped out in front of her. ❍ She mapped out her ideas for the new project. ❏ put sb/sth on the map [ IDM ] လူသိမ်ားေစသည္။ Winning the cup has put this town on the map.

Examples

1. [map of] : A map of northern Europe/the London Underground/New York City
2. [read a map] : They never taught us how to read a map at school.
3. [study a map] : Juliet was studying the map to decide which route to take.
4. A map of the human brain