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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   plot

   • IPA[plät]

   美式

   • n.
     a plan made in secret by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful；the main events of a play, novel, movie, 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, movie, 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
   • 相關詞
   • 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, movie, 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 Erica has been plotting against me all along 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, maneuver, raremachinate, cabal, complot
   • 2. devise the sequence of events in (a play, novel, movie, 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

   Gunpowder Plot

   • ph.
     a conspiracy by a small group of Catholic extremists to blow up James I and his Parliament on ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   plot twist

   • n.
     an unexpected development in a book, film, television program, etc.: I won't give the big plot twist away

   Oxford American Dictionary

   plot ratio

   • n.
     a ratio representing the density of building in a specified area of land: the City Corporation had specified a maximum plot ratio of five to one across the whole site

   Oxford Dictionary

   plot hole

   • n.
     an inconsistency in the narrative or character development of a book, film, television ... there are a few plot holes and some moments of serious implausibility

   Oxford Dictionary

   plot twist

   • n.
     an unexpected development in a book, film, television programme, etc.: I won't give the big plot twist away

   Oxford Dictionary

   plot line

   • n.
     the course or main features of a narrative such as the plot of a play, novel, or movie: the plot line might be too complex for audiences to follow

   Oxford American Dictionary

   seed plot

   • n.
     old-fashioned term for seedbed

   Oxford Dictionary

   plot armor

   • n.
     used to refer to the phenomenon in fiction whereby the main character is allowed to survive ... I do think that he can't die since the inevitable plot armor is far too thick you may have discerned that they are protected by some pretty strong plot armor

   Oxford American Dictionary

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   片語

   • lose the plot
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   plot

   • IPA[plɒt]

   英式

   • n.
     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
   • v.
     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

   Oxford Dictionary