1、(草图)Chisel draft 雕刻前在石头上画出边缘轮廓草图(曲线图表)Algebraic curve 代数曲线Comfort curve 湿度舒适曲线Funtional graph 函数图(亦称plot)Bar graph 条形图(也称chart)(视图)Plane view 平面视图(几何图)Plane geometry 平面几何Solid geometry 立体几何图(航海图、图表)Aeronautical chart 领航图Demographic data chart 人口统计图表Pie chart 饼图Bar chart 柱图(工程图、插图)Drawing 建筑图Explanat
2、ory drawing 说明(插)图(布局图、规划图)1、图形种类及概述法:泛指一份数据图表:a data graph(曲线图)/chart/diagram/illustration/table饼图:pie chart直方图或柱形图:bar chart/histogram趋势曲线图:line chart/curve diagram表格图:table流程图或过程图:flow chart/sequence diagram程序图:processing/procedures diagram2、常用的描述用法The table/chart diagram/graph shows (that)Accord
3、ing to the table/chart diagram/graphAs (is) shown in the table/chart diagram/graphAs can be seen from the table/chart/diagram/graph/figures,figures/statistics shows (that)It can be seen from the figures/statisticsWe can see from the figures/statisticsIt is clear from the figures/statisticsIt is appa
4、rent from the figures/statisticstable/chart/diagram/graph figures (that) table/chart/diagram/graph shows/describes/illustrates3、图表中的数据(Data)具体表达法数据(Data)在某一个时间段固定不变:fixed in time在一系列的时间段中转变:changes over time持续变化的data在不同情况下:增加:increase/raise/rise/go up 减少:decrease/grow down/drop/fall 波动:fluctuate/reb
5、ound/undulate/wave 稳定:remain stable/stabilize/level off 二、相关常用词组1、主章开头图表类型:table(表格)、chart(图表)、diagram(图标)、graph(多指曲线图)、column chart(柱状图)、pie graph(饼图)、tree diagram(树形图)描述:show、describe、illustrate、can be seen from、clear、apparent、reveal、represent内容:figure、statistic、number、percentage、proportion2、表示数据变
6、化的单词或者词组rapid/rapidly 迅速的,飞快的,险峻的dramatic/dramatically 戏剧性的,生动的significant/significantly 有意义的,重大的,重要的sharp/sharply 锐利的,明显的,急剧的steep/steeply 急剧升降的steady/steadily 稳固的,坚定不移的gradual/gradually 渐进的,逐渐的slow/slowly 缓慢的,不活跃的slight/slightly 稍微的、略微地stable/stably 稳定的3、其它在描述中的常用到的词significant changes 图中一些较大变化not
7、iceable trend 明显趋势during the same period 在同一时期grow/grew 增长distribute 分布unequally 不相等地in the case of 在的情况下in terms of/in respect of/regarding 在方面in contrast 相反,大不相同government policy 政府政策market forces 市场力量measuren n.尺寸,方法,措施 v.估量,调节forecast n.先见,预见v.猜测三、图表描述套句精选 table shows the changes in the number o
8、fover the period fromto该表格描述了在年之年间数量的变化。 bar chart illustrates that该柱状图展示了 graph provides some interesting data regarding该图为我们提供了有关有趣数据。4.the diagram shows (that)该图向我们展示了5.the pie graph depicts (that)该圆形图揭示了 is a cure graph which describes the trend of这个曲线图描述了的趋势。7.the figures/statistics show (that)
9、数据(字)表明 tree diagram reveals how该树型图向我们揭示了如何9.the data/statistics show (that)该数据(字)可以这样理解10.the data/statistics/figures lead us to the conclusion that这些数据资料令我们得出结论11.as is shown/demonstrated/exhibited in the diagram/graph/chart/table如图所示12.according to the chart/figures根据这些表(数字)13.as is shown in the
10、 table如表格所示14.as can be seen from the diagram,great changes have taken place in从图中可以看出,发生了巨大变化。15.from the table/chart/diagram/figure,we can see clearly thator it is clear/apparent from the chart that从图表我们可以很清楚(明显)看到16.this is a graph which illustrates这个图表向我们展示了17.this table shows the changing propo
11、rtion of a & b fromto该表格描述了年到年间a与b的比例关系。18.the graph,presented in a pie chart,shows the general trend in该图以圆形图形式描述了总的趋势。19.this is a column chart showing这是个柱型图,描述了20.as can be seen from the graph,the two curves show the flutuation of如图所示,两条曲线描述了的波动情况。21.over the period fromto, theremained level.在至期间
12、,基本不变。22.in the year betweenand在年到期间23.in the 3 years spanning from 1995 through 19981995年至1998三年里24.from then on/from this time onwards从那时起25.the number ofremained steady/stable from (month/year) to (month/year)。月(年)至月(年)的数量基本不变。26.the number sharply went up to数字急剧上升至27.the percentage ofstayed the
13、same betweenand至期间的比率维持不变。28.the figures peaked atin(month/year)的数目在月(年)达到顶点,为29.the percentage remained steady at比率维持在30.the percentage ofis sightly larger/smaller than that of的比例比的比例略高(低)。31.there is not a great deal of difference betweenand与的区别不大。32.the graphs show a threefold increase in the num
14、ber of该图表表明的数目增长了三倍。四倍(fourfold),五倍(fivefold)33decreased year by year whileincreased steadily.逐年减少,而逐步上升。34.the situation reached a peak(a high point at) of%.的情况(局势)到达顶(高)点,为百分点。35.the figures/situation bottomed out in数字(情况)在达到底部。36.the figures reached the bottom/a low point/hit a trough.数字(情况)达到底部(
15、低谷)。37.a is times as much/many as b.a是b的倍。38.a increased bya增长了39.a increased toa增长到40.high/low/great/small/ percentage.比率高(低)41.there is an upward trend in the number of数字呈上升趋势。42.a considerable increase/decrease occurred fromto到发生急剧上升。43.fromtothe rate of decrease slow down.从到,下降速率减慢。44.from this
16、year on,there was a gradual decline/ reduction in the,reaching a figure of从这年起,逐渐下降至45.be similar to与相似46.be the same as与相同47.there are a lot similarities/differences betweenand与之间有许多相似(不同)之处48.a has something in common with ba与b有共同之处。49.the difference between a and b lies ina与b之间的差别在于50.(year)witnessed/saw a sharp rise/in 年急剧上升