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cartographer

/kahr-tog-ruh-fer/US // kɑrˈtɒg rə fər //

制图员,制图师,制图者,制图人员

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person engaged in cartography, or the production of maps.

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Examples

  • Neuroscientists are the cartographers of the brain’s diverse domains and territories — the features and activities that define them, the roads and highways that connect them, and the boundaries that delineate them.

  • Victorian England may have had brilliant cartographers, but they didn’t have monitors to measure particulate matter.

  • Daily content is produced by the “Experts” of the project’s handle, a roster that includes primatologists, historians, cartographers and local musicians.

  • When cartographers — people who make maps — set out to portray the Earth, they have to turn a 3-D sphere into a 2-D map.

  • There is no road map, so we become cartographers, charting some new land for ourselves.

  • A few hundred years later, Belgian cartographer Gerard Mercator was charged with heresy.

  • Excitement was intense while the cartographer in clerical glasses worked out the unknown number.

  • It was Puget Sound, said Tom, the cartographer of the occasion.

  • This is no doubt conjecture on the part of the cartographer.

  • He was a good cartographer, and had as strong a bent towards the description of natural phenomena, as Dampier had.

  • That Prince Henry was probably of the same opinion as the ordinary cartographer of his time about the peninsular shape of Africa.