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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3096 COCA: 2967
plot
plɒt plɑt
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense plots, present participle plotting, past tense , past participle plotted
1 N-COUNT [usually NOUN to-infinitive] 阴谋；密谋 A plot is a secret plan by a group of people to do something that is illegal or wrong, usually against a person or a government. 阴谋；密谋

  • Security forces have uncovered a plot to overthrow the government.

    安全部队揭露了一起推翻政府的阴谋。

  • He was responding to reports of an assassination plot against him. [+ against]

    他正就有关针对他的暗杀阴谋的报道作出回应。

SYN plan, scheme, intrigue, conspiracy
2 VERB 图谋；密谋 If people plot to do something or plot something that is illegal or wrong, they plan secretly to do it. 图谋；密谋

  • Prosecutors in the trial allege the defendants plotted to overthrow the government. [VERB to-infinitive]

    检方在审判中指称被告密谋推翻政府。

  • The military were plotting a coup. [VERB noun]

    军方正在策划一场政变。

  • They are awaiting trial on charges of plotting against the state. [VERB + against]

    他们因被指控阴谋叛乱而在候审。

SYN plan, scheme, conspire, intrigue
3 VERB 计划；制订 When people plot a strategy or a course of action, they carefully plan each step of it. 计划；制订

  • Yesterday's meeting was intended to plot a survival strategy for the party. [VERB noun]

    昨天的会议旨在制订使该党能够继续存在下去的策略。

  • For the next five years she plotted her career. [VERB noun]

    她规划了自己今后5年的职业。

SYN devise, design, project, lay
4 N-VAR （电影、小说或戏剧的）情节 The plot of a film, novel, or play is the connected series of events which make up the story. （电影、小说或戏剧的）情节
5See also:sub-plot 
6 N-COUNT （尤指作特殊用途的）一小块（土地） A plot of land is a small piece of land, especially one that has been measured or marked out for a special purpose, such as building houses or growing vegetables. （尤指作特殊用途的）一小块（土地）

  • I thought that I'd buy myself a small plot of land and build a house on it.

    我想我该给自己买一小块地，在上面建一座房子。

  • The bottom of the garden was given over to vegetable plots.

    花园的尽头留作了菜地。

7 VERB 绘制…的曲线 When someone plots something on a graph, they mark certain points on it and then join the points up. 绘制…的曲线

  • We plot about eight points on the graph. [VERB noun]

    我们在图表上绘制出大约8个点的曲线。

8 VERB （在地图上）标绘出（飞机、船舶的位置或航线） When someone plots the position or course of a plane or ship, they mark it on a map using instruments to obtain accurate information. （在地图上）标绘出（飞机、船舶的位置或航线）

  • We were trying to plot the course of the submarine. [VERB noun]

    我们试图标绘出潜艇的航线图。

SYN chart, mark, draw, map
9 VERB 绘制…的图表（或平面图） If someone plots the progress or development of something, they make a diagram or a plan which shows how it has developed in order to give some indication of how it will develop in the future. 绘制…的图表（或平面图）

  • They used a computer to plot the movements of everyone in the building. [VERB noun]

    他们使用了一台计算机绘制这座建筑里每个人的活动图表。

10 PHRASE 困惑；迷惘；不知所措 If someone loses the plot, they become confused and do not know what they should do. 困惑；迷惘；不知所措 [informal]

  • The Tories have lost the plot on law and order.

    保守党人在治安问题上不知所措。

Quotations
Ay, now the plot thickens very much upon us George Villiers Buckingham The Rehearsal
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3096 COCA: 2967
plot

noun¹

 1plan計劃ADJECTIVE | VERB + PLOT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤evil, fiendish邪惡的／窮兇極惡的陰謀▸➤alleged指稱的陰謀▸➤assassination, coup, murder, terrorist暗殺／政變／謀殺／恐怖主義陰謀VERB + PLOT➤hatch策劃陰謀▸➤uncover揭露陰謀▸➤foil挫敗陰謀PREPOSITION➤plot against針對⋯的陰謀◇They had taken part in a plot against the king.他們參與了反對國王的密謀。➤plot by由⋯組織的陰謀◇The police claim to have uncovered a plot by terrorists to assassinate the president.警方聲稱偵破了一起恐怖分子暗殺總統的陰謀。
plot

noun²

 2events in a story故事情節ADJECTIVE | VERB + PLOT | PLOT + VERB | PLOT + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤simple簡單的情節▸➤complex, complicated複雜的情節➤basic基本情節➤main主要情節VERB + PLOT➤construct構思情節◇She has constructed a complicated plot, with a large cast of characters.她構思了複雜的故事情節，裏面人物眾多。➤advance推進情節◇This car chase does nothing to advance the plot.這場車輛追逐對劇情發展毫無作用。➤give away透露情節◇I don't want to give away the plot to anyone who hasn't seen the movie.我不想對沒看過這部電影的人透露其情節。PLOT + VERB➤develop, unfold情節發展／展開➤involve, revolve around情節涉及⋯／圍繞⋯◇The main plot revolves around a suspicious death.主要情節圍繞着一個可疑的死亡事件展開。PLOT + NOUN➤development情節的發展➤twist情節轉折◇There is a clever plot twist near the end of the film.影片快結尾處有一個巧妙的劇情轉折。➤device劇情手段PHRASES➤a twist in the plot, a twist of the plot情節的轉折◇There are several unexpected twists in the plot before the murderer is revealed.殺人兇手身分揭開之前，故事情節出現了幾次意想不到的轉折。
plot

noun³

 3piece of land土地ADJECTIVE | VERB + PLOT | PLOT + VERB | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤garden, vegetable花圃；菜地▸➤farm小塊農業用地➤building (especially BrE) 小片建築用地▸➤burial墓地▸➤small小塊地▸➤10-acre, 12-acre, etc. * 10 英畝、12 英畝等的土地◇They own a five-acre plot of land.他們擁有一塊 5 英畝的土地。➤family, private家庭／私人用地VERB + PLOT➤work耕作土地PLOT + VERB➤measure sth土地大小為⋯◇a plot measuring 10 m by 20 m一塊長 20 米、寬 10 米的土地PHRASES➤a plot of land一小塊地
plot

verb¹

 1make secret plans密謀ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤allegedly據稱圖謀▸➤secretly秘密策劃➤carefully精心策劃◇The killings were carefully plotted and not impulsive.謀殺是精心策劃的，不是出於一時衝動。PREPOSITION➤against密謀反對⋯◇He was arrested on suspicion of plotting against the king.他由於涉嫌圖謀反對國王而被捕。➤with與⋯策劃◇Taylor plotted with his daughter to murder her husband.泰勒與女兒策劃殺害女兒的丈夫。PHRASES➤accuse sb of plotting sth指控某人圖謀⋯
plot

verb²

 2mark sth on a chart標示在圖表上ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤accurately精確地標繪◇The positions of the finds are accurately plotted.圖上精確地標繪出那些發現的位置。PREPOSITION➤against標示⋯相對於⋯◇Greenhouse temperature can be plotted against plant growth.可以用圖表顯示溫室的溫度相對於植物生長的情況。➤on在⋯上繪製◇The figures are plotted on a graph.這些數字都繪製在一幅圖上。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3096 COCA: 2967
plot noun
⇨ conspiracy (a murder plot) ⇨ land 2 (a plot of land) ⇨ story 1 (the plot of the film) plot

verb

plot ♦︎ conspire ♦︎ scheme ♦︎ collude ♦︎ conniveThese words all mean to secretly plan to do sth illegal or harmful. 这些词均表示密谋非法或害人的事。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to plot / conspire / scheme against sb◆to plot / conspire / collude / connive with sb◆to plot / conspire / collude together◆to plot / conspire / scheme / collude / connive to do sth◆to secretly plot / conspire / scheme / connive■ plot [intransitive, transitive] to make a secret plan to harm sb, especially a government or its leader 密谋，暗中策划（尤指加害政府或政府首脑）◆They were accused of plotting against the state.他们被指控阴谋叛国。◆She spends every waking hour plotting her revenge.她清醒的每时每刻都在策划着复仇。◆They were plotting to overthrow the government.他们在密谋颠覆政府。  see also plot ⇨ conspiracy noun , plotter ⇨ accomplice ■ conspire kənˈspaɪə(r) [intransitive] (formal) to secretly plan with other people to do sth illegal or harmful 合谋；密谋；图谋◆They were accused of conspiring against the king.他们被指控阴谋背叛国王。◆She admitted conspiring with her lover to murder her husband.她承认与情夫密谋杀害亲夫。  see also conspiracy ⇨ conspiracy , conspirator ⇨ accomplice ■ scheme skiːm [intransitive, transitive] to make secret plans to do sth that will help yourself and possibly harm others 密谋，秘密策划，图谋（损人利己的事）◆She seemed to feel that we were all scheming against her.她似乎觉得我们都在算计她。◆His colleagues, meanwhile, were busily scheming to get rid of him.与此同时，他的同事们在加紧谋划挤走他。ⓘ Scheme is usually used with a preposition or in the phrase scheme to do sth; it does not usually take a noun phrase as object. * scheme通常与介词连用或用于短语scheme to do sth，通常不带名词短语作宾语◆to scheme a coup/your revenge It is often used to suggest the general nature of sb's activities, rather than to talk about a particular plot against sb. * scheme常意味着某人的行为不光明正大，并不确指是何阴谋。   see also scheme ⇨ conspiracy noun ■ collude kəˈluːd [intransitive] to work together secretly to do sth illegal or harmful 密谋；勾结；串通◆Several people had colluded in the murder.这起谋杀案由几个人共谋。◆The president accused his opponents of colluding with foreigners.总统指责反对派与国外势力勾结。   see also collusion ⇨ conspiracy ■ connive kəˈnaɪv [intransitive] (formal) to work together with sb to do sth illegal or harmful 密谋；勾结；串通◆The government was accused of having connived with the security forces to permit murder.有人指控政府与安全部队狼狈为奸，对谋杀听之任之。NOTE 辨析 Conspire, collude or connive?People who conspire together usually belong to one group who all want the same things. People who collude or connive usually belong to different groups or have different aims, but all benefit in some way from the plot. Conspire suggests the greatest degree of active involvement, and connive the least: it usually means helping or allowing sb else to do sth wrong. * conspire通常指来自同一团体的人密谋以达到共同的目的，collude或connive通常指来自不同团体或出于不同目的的人串通并从中获利。三个词当中，conspire一词所包含的参与密谋的主动性最强，而connive最小，通常指协助或允许他人做坏事。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3096 COCA: 2967
plot
Parts of films, stories and plays: act, action, ad-lib...
Preparations and plans: preparation, agreement, plan...
General words for land and miscellaneous areas of land: acreage, belt, border...
Graves, tombs and burial places: barrow, burial ground, cemetery...
To make a secret plan: conspire, scheme, connive...
Maps, using maps and map making: atlas, A to Z, boundary...
To write a mark on a document: mark, tick, cross out...
Telling stories: narrate, weave, retell...

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