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plot SECRET PLANHplBt, $plB:tn [C]a secret plan made by several people to do something that is wrong, harmful or not legal, esp. to do damage to a person or a government秘密计划，阴谋The plot was discovered before it was carried out.这项阴谋在实施前就被发现了。The police have foiled a plot to assassinate the president. [+ to infinitive]警方挫败了一起刺杀总统的阴谋。The Gunpowder Plot was a secret plan organized by Guy Fawkes to blow up the Houses of Parliament in London in 1605.火药阴谋是由盖伊·福克斯在1605年组织的炸毁伦敦议会大厦的秘密计划。(humorous saying) 'The plot thickens' means that a situation has suddenly become more complicated.情节(事情)越来越复杂了"Now there are two men phoning her up all the time. " "The plot thickens!"“现在有两个男人老给她打电话。”“情况复杂了。”
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