单词 | plotter |
释义 | plotter (plɒtəʳ ) Word forms: plotters 1. countable noun [usually plural] A plotter is a person who secretly plans with others to do something that is illegal or wrong, usually against a person or government. Coup plotters tried to seize power in Moscow. 2. countable noun A plotter is a person or instrument that marks the position of something such as a ship on a map or chart. Collocations: alleged plotter Some had the alleged plotters' fingerprints on them. The Sun He said the six alleged plotters wanted their own '9/ 11'. The Sun Police brought the arrest operation forward because of fears that the loss of communication with a central figure would alert the alleged plotters that they were under surveillance. Times, Sunday Times The alleged plotters were also to carry another drinks bottle which they could sip from so as not to arouse suspicion. Times, Sunday Times Understandably, the police have not revealed many details about the alleged plotters. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 策划者 Japanese: 陰謀者 |
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