| 释义 |
plot/plɒt/ n. & v.●n. 1 a defined and usu. small piece of ground 小块土地 2 the interrelationship of the main events in a play, novel, film, etc. (戏剧、小说、电影等的)情节 3 a conspiracy or secret plan, esp. to achieve an unlawful end 密谋，阴谋，秘密计划 4 esp. US a diagram, chart, or map [尤美]图，图表，地图 5 a graph showing the relation between two variables (表明两个变量之间关系的)曲线图 ●v. tr. (plotted, plotting) 1 make a plan or map of (an existing object, a place or thing to be laid out, constructed, etc.) 规划，绘制(现有物品、将要安排、建造的地方及东西等的)平面图 2 (also absol. [亦含宾]) plan or contrive secretly (a crime, conspiracy, etc.) 密谋，策划(罪行、阴谋等) 3 mark (a point or course etc.) on a chart or diagram 在图上绘制(位置、路线等) 4a mark out or allocate (points) on a graph (在图表上)标出(位置) b make (a curve etc.) by marking out a number of points (标定许多点)绘制(曲线等) 5 devise or plan the plot of (a play, novel, film, etc.) (为剧本、小说、电影等)设计情节，构思情节 □ plotless adj.□ plotlessness n.□ plotter n.[Old English and from Old French complot ‘secret plan’: both of unknown origin] |