Ingles

map

gb/mˈæp/ us/mˈæp/
A1 Ingles
~ 1900
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan A1 entity
1

drawing of an area

A picture that shows the roads, rivers, cities, etc., in an area.

Padron ng paggamit: a map of [a place]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'map' with 'globe'; a globe is a 3D sphere, while a map is flat.
Mga kasingkahulugan
chart (Used especially for nautical or aeronautical navigation rather than general land use.)
Mga kasalungat
reality (The actual physical environment, as opposed to its representation.)
Mga kolokasyon
road map |world map |treasure map |map of the city |digital map
Mga tema
travel |geography |navigation |space |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The tourist looked at a map of Paris to find the Eiffel Tower.
  • We need a road map to plan our trip through the mountains.
  • The teacher showed the students a world map during geography class.
  • He unfolded the treasure map to look for clues.
  • You can zoom in on the digital map to see more details.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • This is a map of my town.
  • I use a map to find the museum.
  • We looked at the map together.
  • The map shows the big river.
  • She bought a new map at the shop.
Pandiwa B1 action
2

to make a map of something

To make a picture that shows where things are in an area.

Padron ng paggamit: to map [an area]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'map' (verb) with 'plan'; mapping is about representing an area, planning is about deciding actions.
Mga kasingkahulugan
chart (Often used for mapping seas or skies.)
Mga kasalungat
ignore (To not record or represent an area or structure.)
Mga kolokasyon
map the route |map the coastline |map the human genome |map out the city
Mga tema
geography |science |technology |space
Mga Halimbawa
  • Scientists are working to map the ocean floor.
  • The engineers mapped out the new subway system.
  • They will map the national park to help visitors navigate.
  • The project aims to map the spread of the disease.
  • He mapped the hiking trail for future travelers.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • We will map the new park.
  • She maps the stars in the sky.
  • They want to map our street.
  • He mapped the way to school.
  • We mapped the river on paper.
Pandiwa B1 action
3

to plan something carefully

To make a detailed plan for something before starting it.

Padron ng paggamit: to map out [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may omit 'out' when using this phrasal verb sense; 'map' alone usually means to make a representation, not to plan.
Mga kasingkahulugan
plan (A general term for deciding how to do something.)
Mga kasalungat
improvise (To do something without planning it in advance.)
Mga kolokasyon
map out a strategy |map out a career path |map out a project
Mga tema
planning |business |daily life |work |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • We need to map out our marketing strategy for next year.
  • She mapped out her schedule for the week.
  • The team mapped out the steps needed to finish the project.
  • He carefully mapped out his speech before presenting it.
  • They mapped out their route before starting the road trip.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • We will map out our trip.
  • She maps out her work before she starts.
  • They mapped out their day together.
  • I mapped out my homework time.
  • We mapped out our holiday plans.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
map
IPA
GB/mˈæp/
US/mˈæp/
Mga pantig at diin
map (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (map)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: map
  • Plural: maps
Verb
  • Base: map
  • 3rd Person Singular: maps
  • Present Participle: mapping
  • Past: mapped
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
maps noun mapping verb A1 mapped verb
Negative and opposite forms
unmapped adjective
Mahahalagang punto
  • Irregular present participle: mapping Verb
  • Irregular past: mapped Verb
Mga ekspresyon

map out

1
/mˈæp ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

plan something carefully in advance

To make a detailed plan for something before you start it.

Mga Halimbawa
  • We need to map out our study schedule for the exams.
  • We need to map out our strategy for the year.
  • They mapped out their business proposal before meeting investors.
  • She mapped out the story before writing the novel.

off the map

1
/ˈɔf ðə mˈæp/
idiom informal

remote or no longer existing

Far away from places where people live, or no longer existing or active.

Mga Halimbawa
  • That village is so far away it's almost off the map.
  • The village is so remote it's almost off the map.
  • After the war, many small towns were wiped off the map.
  • That band disappeared off the map after their first album.

put on the map

1
/pˈʊt ˈɔn ðə mˈæp/
idiom informal

make famous or important

To make a place or person become well known or important.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The festival really put our town on the map.
  • Her book put her on the map as an important writer.
  • The discovery put the scientist on the map.

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