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Mastermind Plan Brilliant Criminal People Call Called Difficult

英语单词 mastermind
英美音标 英 ['mɑːstəmaɪnd] 美 ['mæstərmaɪnd]
中文释义 n.聪明人;智多星;策划者
v.(巧妙地)策划
英语例句 (1) School has made him into a mastermind.
(2) The mastermind behind the scheme is executed after a brief trial.
(3) The mastermind of the expedition was a Frenchman.
(4) Wishes can become a reality if you mastermind a way to get what you want.
中文例句 (1) 学校使他变成了一个足智多谋的人。
(2) 阴谋的幕后策划者经过简短审讯便被处决了。
(3) 这次探险的策划者是一个法国人。
(4) 如果你手段高明并极力争取自己想要的,愿望很快就能变成现实。
vocabulary简明 A mastermind is a brilliant thinker with original ideas. You might be a chess mastermind or a criminal mastermind: either way, people will not want to oppose you.
vocabulary扩展 Inventors, intellectuals, and famous geniuses call all be called masterminds, from Albert Einstein to theoretical physicist Dr. Shirley Jackson. You could also call people who are successful in their fields — especially if they come up with new ways of doing things — masterminds. Even a brilliant jewel thief might be called a safe-cracking mastermind. As a verb, to mastermind is to act as the leader of some complex plan or scheme.
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词]谋划,策划(艰难或复杂的行动) If you mastermind a difficult or complicated activity, you plan it in detail and then make sure that it happens successfully.
  [V n]
  • The finance minister will continue to mastermind Poland's economic reform...

    财政部长将继续策划波兰的经济改革。

  • The bombings were masterminded by a known drugs smuggler.

    爆炸是由一个臭名昭著的毒品走私分子操纵的。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](常指罪案)主谋,出谋划策的人,幕后操纵者 The mastermind behind a difficult or complicated plan, often a criminal one, is the person who is responsible for planning and organizing it.
  [usu sing]
  • He was the mastermind behind the plan to acquire the explosives.

    他就是密谋获取炸药的主谋。

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