
plot
/plɒt/ · /plɑːt/
CEFR level B2Topic ArtsWord #3422 in the learning path
故事情节
Definitions
n. the connected events that make up a story
故事情节
n. a small piece of land used for a particular purpose
小块土地
v. secretly plan something harmful or dishonest
密谋;秘密策划
Example
The film had a simple but exciting plot.
这部电影的情节简单却扣人心弦。
Community gardens allow residents to grow vegetables on a small plot, improving access to fresh food.
社区花园让居民可以在一小块土地上种菜,更方便地获得新鲜食物。
Collocations
- a complex plot
- a plot of land
- a garden plot
- plot against someone
Word family
- plotter (n)
Synonyms
- storyline
- conspire
Usage tip
plot指情节;作动词还可表示标绘数据。
FAQ
- What does plot mean?
- the connected events that make up a story a small piece of land used for a particular purpose secretly plan something harmful or dishonest
- How is plot pronounced?
- UK /plɒt/, US /plɑːt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.