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单词 atlas
释义
atlas
noun
uk
/ˈæt.ləs/us
/ˈæt.ləs/

atlasnoun(MAP)

[C]
abookcontainingmaps:
地图集，地图册
aroadatlas道路交通图册
an atlas of theworld世界地图册
picture of atlas
Andy Crawford/Dorling Kindersley/GettyImages
[C]
abookcontainingmapsshowingwhereparticularthings are made,found, etc.:
图表册
awineatlas葡萄酒分布图册
an atlas of Britishplants英国植物分布图册
More examples
  • For those of you who don't have an atlas tohand, Newcastle is acityin the northeaeast ofEngland.
  • Are you through with that atlas?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Maps & map-making
  • cartographer
  • cartographic
  • chart
  • compass rose
  • contoured
  • contouring
  • coord
  • coordinate
  • elevation
  • isotherm
  • plot
  • resurvey
  • road map
  • satnav
  • site map
  • survey
  • the Ordnance Survey
  • the prime meridian
  • triangulation
  • trig point
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Books: reference books

atlasnoun(BONE IN NECK)

[S]medicalspecialized
the firstvertebra(=bone)of thespine, thatsupportstheskull:
寰椎，第一颈椎
atlasboneneckpain寰椎疼痛
See also
axis(BONE)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Bone structures
  • acetabular
  • acetabulum
  • acromial
  • acromioclavicular
  • acromion
  • breastbone
  • coccyx
  • ilium
  • intercarpal
  • intercondylar
  • intercostal
  • interlaminar
  • interosseous
  • kneecap
  • sacroiliac
  • sacrospinous
  • sacrotuberous
  • sacrum
  • sagittal
  • trapezium
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(Definition ofatlasfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

atlas| American Dictionary

atlas
noun[C]
us
/ˈæt·ləs/
abookcontainingmaps:
aroadatlas
(Definition ofatlasfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofatlas

atlas
The maps deal with climate and emphasise special features relating to rainfall, winds,- etc., which would riot be shown in an ordinary topographicalatlas.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Theatlasis not merely a treasure of geographical information but also a banquet for the eyes.
From theCambridge English Corpus
If somehow, difficult to believe, this magic has passed you by, then this magnificentatlasis the perfect remedy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Other data come from continental meetings, expert consultations, publications, catalogues, atlases, and language centers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Likeatlas, some of these were originally built for processing speech corpora and have been extended for handling text.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A gene expressionatlasof the central nervous system based on bacterial artificial chromosomes.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The word lists from theatlasusually contained one word per concept, but sometimes more.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Figure 10 shows the atlases for the global force conditioning index.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The detailed descriptions and illustrations provide an anatomicalatlasthat will be of great help to those working on tetrapod evolution and interrelationships.
From theCambridge English Corpus
By the beginning of the nineteenth century maps and atlases were regularly associating territory with the ownership of discrete and delimited lands.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They were part of a largeratlasof the ancient and modern world.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The list provides an example of both the breadth of theatlasand the lack of systemization.
From theCambridge English Corpus
As regards the maps, which ought to be the main focus of anatlas, accuracy has not been a high priority.
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There will be no attempt to supply ordinary topographical maps, as it is felt that students should always use a goodatlaswith the text-books.
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The last plates of theatlascould be seen as an instance of this strategy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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