English Dictionary

plot

IPA（発音記号）

/plɒt/

名詞

婉語

(authorship) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means. / An area or land used for building on or planting on.

日本語の意味

物語の筋（物語の展開や構成、意外な展開を含む一連の出来事） / 建物の建設や植栽に利用される土地（区画）

The novel's plot revealed hidden connections between the characters through a series of surprising incidents that unfolded gradually.

その小説の筋立ては、一連の意外な出来事を通して登場人物たちの隠れたつながりを徐々に明らかにしていった。

意味（1）

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

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.

意味（2）

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

意味（3）

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

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

意味（4）

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

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

意味（5）

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

a man of much plot

意味（6）

Participation in any stratagem or conspiracy.

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

意味（7）

A plan; a purpose.

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

意味（8）

(Various fandom slang, euphemistic) Attractive physical attributes of characters involved in a story, originating from ironic juxtaposition with the original meaning (course of the story).

I'm not sure what's happening in that show, I mainly watch it for the plot.

plots （ plural ）