Most people think of Japan as a compact collection of large islands, but a map of the country shows otherwise.
大多数人认为日本是由密集的大岛屿组成，而这个国家的地图显示出的是另一番景象。
I can say, "I'm taking a trip from Denver to Raleigh, with stops in San Jose and Seattle along the way," but a map would help describe the trip better.
虽然我可以表示“我的旅程是从丹佛到罗利，途经圣何塞和西雅图”，但地图将能更好地描述旅途路线。
You probably know that Seattle and Raleigh are on opposite sides of the United States, but a map helps you visualize the distance between the two cities.
您可能知道西雅图和罗利是在美国的两端，但地图能够帮助您显示出两个城市之间的距离。
But I gave you a map so you wouldn't get lost!
但我怕你迷路，给过你一张地图！
But within several minutes, she was standing in front of me with a perfect map in her little hands.
没过几分钟，她就站在我面前，小手里拿着一张完美的地图。
In this case, it is outputting movie name and a value of the runtime, rather than a map, but conceptually this is the same.
在本例中，视图输出的是电影名称和放映时间值，而不是一个映射，但在概念上二者是相同的。
The map thus not only presented information, but became a tool for generating information .
因此地图不仅可以展示信息，而且也成了一个产生信息的工具 。
Consider the clearly leaky application shown in Listing 1. It adds to a map but never prunes it.
考虑确定有泄露的应用程序，如清单1所示。它添加到映射，但从不清除它。
The examples and concepts that follow are based on applying a Value Stream Map to a software engineering organization, but these concepts are applicable to a wide range of Settings.
接下来的例子和概念，基于一个范例，那就是对软件工程机构应用一个价值流图，但是这些概念可以应用于广泛的环境之中。
Okay, I admit that I didn’t plot this one on a map, but you get the idea.
好了，我所要讲的并不是要说地图上怎样怎样，但是相信我给出的比喻你能够理解。
She understood what a map meant but, when it came to applying it to where they weregoing, it seemed strangely irrelevant.
她懂得地图意味着什么，但是当要把它用到他们正要去的地方的时候，地图看上去似乎奇怪的不相干。
It needs not a map but a history.
它没有地图，有的只是历史。
It's not really a map which shows the locations of stations, but a simplified diagram, which shows how to get from one station to another.
他没有指示地理意义上的车站位置，而是简单的标志出怎么从一个地铁站到另一个地铁站。
There may not be a map but there are some hints that might help us to start the journey.
这或许不是地图，但多少给予了一些启程时候的暗示。
It is important to know that the first operation to a map that matches a map template — but has not yet been created — will result in the creation of the new dynamic map.
非常重要的是要知道与映射模板相匹配的映射的第一次操作—但尚未建立—将导致创建新的动态映射。
Adding developer tests to the code base gives you a map to work from, but the progress itself is still painstakingly slow.
向代码库中添加开发人员测试可以为我们提供工作的规划，但是其进展本身仍然是一个艰苦和缓慢的过程。
All the major monuments are west of the train station, but make sure you use a map.
所有主要的古迹都在西火车站附近，可以使用地图来确认。
Think in terms of a subway map, but add in layers of data like water and sewer lines, power grids, and real time traffic information.
例如，在地铁地图上增加其他一些数据，如供水和排水管道、电网和实时交通信息等。
A cognitive map may take longer, but it's worth the investment.
(开发)自身的认知地图可能需要较长时间，但它是值得的。
You cannot find an official logo or artworks for DotA because it isnot really a ‘game’ but a custom map made by players themselves to playon top of Warcraft III from Blizzard.
DotA的官方logo和插画作品都十分罕见，因为DotA本身并不是一个游戏，而是一个由魔兽玩家自定义的对战地图。
You now have a distributed ObjectGrid, containing a map called MyBackingMap01, but containing no data.
现在您已经有一个分布式objectgrid，它包含一个称为MyBackingMap01的映射，但是未包含任何数据。
I used a hash map as a class attribute, but had to construct a key that included the country, the region, and the page start, as shown in the LoadCities method.
我使用一个散列映射作为类属性，但是必须构造一个包含国家、地区和页面起点的键，见LoadCities方法。
If you need to cache more than a single object, you might use a Map, but you have a choice as to how to employ soft references.
如果需要缓存不止一个对象，您可以使用一个Map，但是可以选择如何使用软引用。
The clerk had a map - but only one copy; he couldn't give it to me.
那里的工作人员有一个地图-可是只有一份；他不能把地图给我。
The site map is nothing but a list of basic topics and subtopics that need to go up on the site, which serves as a blueprint to help design the site.
网站地图只不过是需要在网站上建立起来的基本标题和副标题的一个列表，这个地图就像是一个蓝图一样来帮助建立网站。
But if they have a proper road map, they'll make better decisions.
但是，如果他们有一个适当的路线图，他们会做出更好的决策。
A process is like a map: Use it to understand the big picture and as a reference, but when reality and the map don't match, trust reality.
过程就像是地图：将其作为理解全局的参考，但是当实际情况与地图并不一致时，就要相信实际情况。
In a point-of-interest map design, everything but the target area falls into the background.
在关键点地图的设计中，除了目标区域，一切都将放到背景中。
But first things first: What a Value Stream Map is and how one can be intelligently produced.
但是首先要指出的是，什么是价值流图，以及怎样去制作这样一个价值流图。
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