| 释义 |
plot1/plot/ nouna secret plan, esp one made by two or more people to do something illegal, harmful, or dishonest the sequence of events or main story of a literary work, film, etc a small piece of land, esp one used or designated for a specific purpose a vegetable plot a chart or other graphic representation plotless adj [Old English]
plot2verb (plotted, plotting)verb trans to make a plot, map, or plan of (something) to mark or note (something) on or as if on a map or chart The navigator plotted the ship's position to plan or contrive (something), esp secretly They plotted the overthrow of the government to invent or devise the plot of (a literary work, film, etc) to mark or note on a map or chart to assign a position to (a point) by means of coordinates to draw (a curve) by means of plotted points to represent (an equation) by means of a curve so constructed to invent or devise the plot of (a literary work, film, etc) to lay (a garden, etc) out in plots to form a plot; to scheme plotter noun |