scheme
noun[C]
uk/skiːm/us/skiːm/anorganizedplanfor doing something,especiallysomethingdishonestorillegalthat willbringa goodresultfor you:
阴谋,诡计He has ahare-brained/crazyschemeforgettingrichbefore he's 20.他有一个轻率的/疯狂的计划,让自己在20岁前致富。
B2mainlyUK
anofficiallyorganizedplanorsystem:
方案,计划Under thecurrentmarking/markscheme, you need 90percentto get an A.在现在的评卷系统下,你必须有90分才能得A。
atraining/housing/playscheme培训/住房/娱乐活动方案
apension/savingsscheme养老金/储蓄金计划
There's a new scheme inourtownforrecyclingplasticbottles.我们镇上有一个回收利用塑料瓶的新计划。
Classsizeswillincreaseunderthe new scheme.按照新的设计,班级规模将扩大。
- The scheme issimpleandcheaptooperate.
- She's come up with someamazingscheme todoubleherincome.
- The scheme waslaunchedayearago.
- amanagementtrainingscheme
- The scheme isdevisedforyoungpeoplein the 15 - 20ageband.
Plotting & trapping
- be in league withsomeoneidiom
- cahoots
- catchsomeoneout
- chemtrail
- chicanery
- conspiracy theory
- conspirator
- conspire
- entrap
- entrapment
- hatch
- plot
- plotter
- pretext
- pretextual
- put-up job
- setsomethingup
- snare
- sting
- trap
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Planning, expecting and arranging
Idiom
the scheme of things
scheme
verb[IorT]
disapprovinguk/skiːm/us/skiːm/to makeclever,secretplansthat oftendeceiveothers:
密谋,策划All herassistantswere schemingagainsther.她所有的助手都在密谋反对她。
[+ to infinitive]Formonthshe had been schemingtopreventher from getting thetopjob.数月以来,他一直在密谋阻止她得到这个最高职位。
Plotting & trapping
- be in league withsomeoneidiom
- cahoots
- catchsomeoneout
- chemtrail
- chicanery
- conspiracy theory
- conspirator
- conspire
- entrap
- entrapment
- hatch
- plot
- plotter
- pretext
- pretextual
- put-up job
- setsomethingup
- snare
- sting
- trap