Plan

(noun.) scale drawing of a structure; 'the plans for City Hall were on file'.

(noun.) a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; 'they drew up a six-step plan'; 'they discussed plans for a new bond issue'.

(verb.) make plans for something; 'He is planning a trip with his family'.

(verb.) have the will and intention to carry out some action; 'He plans to be in graduate school next year'; 'The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion'.

(verb.) make or work out a plan for; devise; 'They contrived to murder their boss'; 'design a new sales strategy'; 'plan an attack'.

校对:奥菲莉娅

• He was quite willing to tell me what his plan was, but I did not feel clear enough to understand it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The early official history of the Royal Society (Sprat, 1667) says that this proposal hastened very much the adopt ion of a plan of organization. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Gerty Farish had opposed the plan with all the energy of her somewhat inarticulate nature. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• I have a good plan, Pablo said. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The plan of identifying people by their finger-prints, although at first used only on criminals, is now put to many other uses. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• To go thither, to escape across the Ohio river, were the first hurried outlines of her plan of escape; beyond that, she could only hope in God. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The plan was for the troops and gunboats to start at the same moment. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Johnson and I went to the Charleston end to carry out Edison's plans, which were rapidly unfolded by telegraph every night from a loft on lower Broadway, New York. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I never made any plans about what I'd do when I grew up. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• I will draw plenty of plans while I have time. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The _fad_ of drawing plans! 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Raymond, while he knew that his plans and prospects were to be discussed and decided during the expected debate, was gay and careless. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Then I was compelled to change my plans and go upward in the air where real estate was cheap. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• But we'll talk of that by and bye--tell me now where you're staying and what your plans are. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• I wonder what the bastard is planning now, Robert Jordan said. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• She talked on, planning village kindnesses, unheeding the silence of her husband and the monosyllabic answers of Margaret. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Ah, miss, it is a pity you didn't let me know what you were planning, for I would have told you that your pains were wasted. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• She lay awake very long this night, planning how to lessen the evil influence of their Milton life on her mother. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• The business, however difficult, shapes itself to your effort; you seem to manage detail with an inferior part of yourself, while the real soul of you is active, planning, light. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• He was seated at this bench testing, figuring, and planning. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• And he set himself to weaken the republicans whose fundamental convictions he was planning to outrage. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I planned to use the gasoline engine. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• He should not have planned such an absence--he should not have left home for a week, when her own departure from Mansfield was so near. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Do you think he had planned this robbery, when he went with you to the lodging? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• This out of to-day, quite an unnecessary out so far as the attendance, which was its pretended object, went, was planned by me alone for thee alone. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• So well had the work been planned and executed, however, that nothing happened to hinder the continuous working of the station and the supply of light to customers. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The narrow, darkened structure of the ancient temples seems to be deliberately planned for such an effect. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• What subtle wickedness had the Count planned and executed in my absence? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.

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