plot² v -tted, -tting 1 [I,T] to make a secret plan to harm someone or do something illegal 密谋，策划: He denied plotting to kidnap the girl. 他否认密谋绑架这女孩。 2 [T] also 又作 plot out to mark information on a CHART or map 在图上标出〔信息〕: The earthquakes are plotted on a map. 发生地震的地方被标示在地图上。