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单词 overplot
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Definition of overplot in English:

overplot

noun ˈəʊvəplɒt
  • A plot relating to a higher level than the subordinate plot or plots of a drama.

verb ˈəʊvəplɒt
  • with object To provide (a story, etc.) with an excessively complex, contrived, or elaborate plot.

Origin

Late 18th century (in an earlier sense). From over- + plot
mid 18th century (in an earlier sense). From over- + plot.

 
 

Definition of overplot in US English:

overplot

nounˈəʊvəplɒt
  • A plot relating to a higher level than the subordinate plot or plots of a drama.

verbˈəʊvəplɒt
  • with object To provide (a story, etc.) with an excessively complex, contrived, or elaborate plot.

Origin

Late 18th century (in an earlier sense). From over- + plot<br>mid 18th century (in an earlier sense). From over- + plot.

 
 
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