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1. Oxford Dictionary

   plot

   • IPA[plɒt]

   英式

   • n.
     a plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful；the main events of a play, novel, film, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence
   • v.
     secretly make plans to carry out (an illegal or harmful action)；devise the sequence of events in (a play, novel, film, or similar work)

   • verb: plot, 3rd person present: plots, gerund or present participle: plotting, past tense: plotted, past participle: plotted

   • noun: plot, plural noun: plots

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful they have been jailed for their part in a plot to defraud a Swiss bank 同義詞 conspiracy, intrigue, secret plan/scheme, stratagem, machinations, ... 更多rarecabal, complot, covin
   • 2. the main events of a play, novel, film, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence the plot consists almost entirely of a man and woman falling in love he outlined his idea for a movie plot 同義詞 storyline, story, chain of events, scenario, action, ... 更多thread, rarediegesis, mythos
   • 3. a small piece of ground marked out for a purpose such as building or gardening a vegetable plot 同義詞 piece of ground, patch, area, location, parcel, ... 更多tract, allotment, acreage, lot, plat, homesite, stand, yard, erf
   • 4. a graph showing the relation between two variables.
   • ▪ US a diagram, chart, or map.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. secretly make plans to carry out (an illegal or harmful action) the two men are serving sentences for plotting a bomb campaign brother plots against brother 同義詞 plan, scheme, arrange, organize, lay, ... 更多hatch, concoct, devise, frame, think up, dream up, cook up, brew, conceive, conspire, scheme, participate in a conspiracy, intrigue, collude, connive, manoeuvre, raremachinate, cabal, complot
   • 2. devise the sequence of events in (a play, novel, film, or similar work) she would plot a chapter as she drove in a crime story you have to plot carefully to achieve the surprise at the end
   • 3. mark (a route or position) on a chart he started to plot lines of ancient sites 同義詞 mark, chart, map, indicate, represent, ... 更多graph
   • ▪ mark out or allocate (points) on a graph the dependent variable's points are plotted on the Y axis
   • ▪ make (a curve) by marking out a number of points on a graph a cooling curve is plotted and the freezing point determined
   • ▪ illustrate by use of a graph it is possible to plot fairly closely the rate at which recruitment of girls increased

   片語

   • lose the plot