plot — قاموس الإنجليزية

اسم

1. The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.

   مرادفات

   storyline

   أمثلة

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   If the plot or intrigue must be natural, and such as springs from the subject, then the winding up of the plot must be a probable consequence of all that went before.

2. An area or land used for building on or planting on.

   مرادفات

   parcel

3. A grave.

   أمثلة

   He's buried in the family plot.

4. A ground plan, map; a nautical chart.

5. A sketch or outline detailing the arrangement of something; a plan.

6. A synopsis of a literary work.

7. A graph or diagram drawn by hand or produced by a mechanical or electronic device.

   مرادفات

   scheme

   أمثلة

   I was told to fly out on a vector of 100 degrees to meet a strong plot of aircraft 30 miles from the coast.

8. A secret plan to achieve an end, the end or means usually being illegal or otherwise questionable.

   مرادفات

   conspiracyintriguemachinationscheme

   أمثلة

   The plot would have enabled them to get a majority on the board.

   The assassination of Lincoln was part of a larger plot.

   أمثلة إضافية (2)

   I have o'erheard a plot of death.

   O, think what anxious moments pass between / The birth of plots and their last fatal periods!

9. Contrivance; deep reach thought; ability to plot or intrigue.

   أمثلة

   a man of much plot

10. Participation in any stratagem or conspiracy.

    أمثلة

    And when Christ saith, Who marries the divorced commits adultery, it is to be understood, if he had any plot in the divorce.

11. A plan; a purpose.

    مرادفات

    design

    أمثلة

    no other plot in their religion but serve God and save their souls

12. Attractive physical attributes of a fictional character; assets.

    الاستعمال

    • euphemistic
    • لغة دارجة

    أمثلة

    Actor X has some great plot near the end of E07.

فعل

1. To conceive (a crime, misdeed etc).

   الاستعمال

   • لازم
   • متعدٍ

   أمثلة

   They had plotted a robbery.

   They were plotting against the king.

2. To trace out (a graph or diagram).

   الاستعمال

   • متعدٍ

   أمثلة

   They plotted the number of edits per day.

3. To mark (a point on a graph, chart, etc).

   الاستعمال

   • متعدٍ

   أمثلة

   Every five minutes they plotted their position.

   This treatise plotteth down Cornwall as it now standeth.

اسم

1. a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)

   مرادفات

   secret plangame

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   schemestrategy

   أمثلة

   they concocted a plot to discredit the governor

   I saw through his little game from the start

2. a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation

   مرادفات

   plot of landplot of groundpatch

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   tractpiece of landpiece of groundparcel of landparcel

   أمثلة

   a bean plot

   a cabbage patch

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   a briar patch

3. the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   story

   أمثلة

   the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal

4. a chart or graph showing the movements or progress of an object

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   chartgraph

فعل

1. plan secretly, usually something illegal

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   plan

   أمثلة

   They plotted the overthrow of the government

2. make a schematic or technical drawing that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed

   مرادفات

   diagram

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   draw

3. make a plot of

   مرادفات

   plat

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   map

   أمثلة

   Plat the town

4. devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet)

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   planprojectcontrivedesign

   أمثلة

   the writer is plotting a new novel