Definition of subplot in English:

subplot

noun ˈsʌbplɒtˈsəbˌplɑt

A subordinate plot in a play, novel, or similar work.
Example sentencesExamples
- The fault perhaps resides primarily in the excess of plots and subplots, themes of first and secondary importance.
- He allows the audience to get comfortable in his subplots and controlling plot; we are on the inside of many of the jokes, all of them, in fact, except for one.
- Sometimes they have an overarching storyline as a subplot, but they don't rely on it solely.
- It's as if this started out as a significant aspect of the main storyline, then was shoehorned into a minor subplot.
- What are we to make of the riotous subplots which tend to crowd out the ‘main’ line of action?
- Are all loose ends, storylines and subplots seamlessly tied up in the conclusion?
- This episode is similar to the Portuguese subplot in The Spanish Tragedy.
- Aristotle would not approve of all the subplots that occur within this play.
- The subplot of Indian and Chinese interracial relationship was in the mix from the very outset.
- Location of the subplots relative to each other was variable within each plot, but the subplots did not overlap.
- However, the film might have benefited from a subplot exploring the back-stories of some of the other refugees.
- Too many scenes let the characters shine without moving the plot forward, and a romantic subplot near the end goes nowhere.
- In the case of taking a novel to the screen this results in scenes and subplots that may be nice enough on their own but add nothing to the film as a whole.
- Throughout the narrative dance, subplots are created by various characters.
- His storylines have a clear sweep and are less concerned with the byways and subplots that characterise 19th century novels.
- Come up with backstory and subplots, something to give the events of the poem more depth and thus more weight with the viewer.
- I stayed on the sidelines, amused at the sheer number of plots and subplots which one match could throw up.
- Thackeray evidently thought that this was too good a subplot to be used only once in English fiction.
- Like a technothriller it has many characters, and takes a good deal of time to set up all of its various plots and subplots.
- There are more plots and subplots than you could shake a stick at, few of which make any sense at all.

Definition of subplot in US English:

subplot

nounˈsəbˌplätˈsəbˌplɑt

A subordinate plot in a play, novel, or similar work.
Example sentencesExamples
- Too many scenes let the characters shine without moving the plot forward, and a romantic subplot near the end goes nowhere.
- Throughout the narrative dance, subplots are created by various characters.
- However, the film might have benefited from a subplot exploring the back-stories of some of the other refugees.
- Location of the subplots relative to each other was variable within each plot, but the subplots did not overlap.
- Thackeray evidently thought that this was too good a subplot to be used only once in English fiction.
- There are more plots and subplots than you could shake a stick at, few of which make any sense at all.
- The subplot of Indian and Chinese interracial relationship was in the mix from the very outset.
- This episode is similar to the Portuguese subplot in The Spanish Tragedy.
- In the case of taking a novel to the screen this results in scenes and subplots that may be nice enough on their own but add nothing to the film as a whole.
- The fault perhaps resides primarily in the excess of plots and subplots, themes of first and secondary importance.
- It's as if this started out as a significant aspect of the main storyline, then was shoehorned into a minor subplot.
- Like a technothriller it has many characters, and takes a good deal of time to set up all of its various plots and subplots.
- He allows the audience to get comfortable in his subplots and controlling plot; we are on the inside of many of the jokes, all of them, in fact, except for one.
- What are we to make of the riotous subplots which tend to crowd out the ‘main’ line of action?
- Are all loose ends, storylines and subplots seamlessly tied up in the conclusion?
- His storylines have a clear sweep and are less concerned with the byways and subplots that characterise 19th century novels.
- Aristotle would not approve of all the subplots that occur within this play.
- Sometimes they have an overarching storyline as a subplot, but they don't rely on it solely.
- Come up with backstory and subplots, something to give the events of the poem more depth and thus more weight with the viewer.
- I stayed on the sidelines, amused at the sheer number of plots and subplots which one match could throw up.

单词	subplot
释义	Definition of subplot in English: subplot noun ˈsʌbplɒtˈsəbˌplɑt A subordinate plot in a play, novel, or similar work. Example sentencesExamples The fault perhaps resides primarily in the excess of plots and subplots, themes of first and secondary importance. He allows the audience to get comfortable in his subplots and controlling plot; we are on the inside of many of the jokes, all of them, in fact, except for one. Sometimes they have an overarching storyline as a subplot, but they don't rely on it solely. It's as if this started out as a significant aspect of the main storyline, then was shoehorned into a minor subplot. What are we to make of the riotous subplots which tend to crowd out the ‘main’ line of action? Are all loose ends, storylines and subplots seamlessly tied up in the conclusion? This episode is similar to the Portuguese subplot in The Spanish Tragedy. Aristotle would not approve of all the subplots that occur within this play. The subplot of Indian and Chinese interracial relationship was in the mix from the very outset. Location of the subplots relative to each other was variable within each plot, but the subplots did not overlap. However, the film might have benefited from a subplot exploring the back-stories of some of the other refugees. Too many scenes let the characters shine without moving the plot forward, and a romantic subplot near the end goes nowhere. In the case of taking a novel to the screen this results in scenes and subplots that may be nice enough on their own but add nothing to the film as a whole. Throughout the narrative dance, subplots are created by various characters. His storylines have a clear sweep and are less concerned with the byways and subplots that characterise 19th century novels. Come up with backstory and subplots, something to give the events of the poem more depth and thus more weight with the viewer. I stayed on the sidelines, amused at the sheer number of plots and subplots which one match could throw up. Thackeray evidently thought that this was too good a subplot to be used only once in English fiction. Like a technothriller it has many characters, and takes a good deal of time to set up all of its various plots and subplots. There are more plots and subplots than you could shake a stick at, few of which make any sense at all. Definition of subplot in US English: subplot nounˈsəbˌplätˈsəbˌplɑt A subordinate plot in a play, novel, or similar work. Example sentencesExamples Too many scenes let the characters shine without moving the plot forward, and a romantic subplot near the end goes nowhere. Throughout the narrative dance, subplots are created by various characters. However, the film might have benefited from a subplot exploring the back-stories of some of the other refugees. Location of the subplots relative to each other was variable within each plot, but the subplots did not overlap. Thackeray evidently thought that this was too good a subplot to be used only once in English fiction. There are more plots and subplots than you could shake a stick at, few of which make any sense at all. The subplot of Indian and Chinese interracial relationship was in the mix from the very outset. This episode is similar to the Portuguese subplot in The Spanish Tragedy. In the case of taking a novel to the screen this results in scenes and subplots that may be nice enough on their own but add nothing to the film as a whole. The fault perhaps resides primarily in the excess of plots and subplots, themes of first and secondary importance. It's as if this started out as a significant aspect of the main storyline, then was shoehorned into a minor subplot. Like a technothriller it has many characters, and takes a good deal of time to set up all of its various plots and subplots. He allows the audience to get comfortable in his subplots and controlling plot; we are on the inside of many of the jokes, all of them, in fact, except for one. What are we to make of the riotous subplots which tend to crowd out the ‘main’ line of action? Are all loose ends, storylines and subplots seamlessly tied up in the conclusion? His storylines have a clear sweep and are less concerned with the byways and subplots that characterise 19th century novels. Aristotle would not approve of all the subplots that occur within this play. Sometimes they have an overarching storyline as a subplot, but they don't rely on it solely. Come up with backstory and subplots, something to give the events of the poem more depth and thus more weight with the viewer. I stayed on the sidelines, amused at the sheer number of plots and subplots which one match could throw up.
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