| 单词 | scheme |
| 释义 | scheme —scheme /skiːm/ noun [C] B2 MAINLY UK an officially organized plan or system: » a training/housing/play scheme» a pension/savings scheme» There's a new scheme in our town for recycling plastic bottles.» Class sizes will increase under the new scheme.Thesaurus+: ↑Planning, expecting and arranging , ↑Plotting and trappingF0 a plan for getting an advantage for yourself, especially by deceiving others: » He's got a hare-brained/crazy/daft scheme for getting rich before he's 20.Thesaurus+: ↑Plotting and trapping , ↑Planning, expecting and arranging , ↑Cheating and trickingWord partners for scheme noun• ♯come up with/♯create/♯develop/♯devise/♯hatch a scheme• ♯implement/♯introduce/♯launch/♯unveil a scheme• a ♯crazy/♯harebrained/♯ill-conceived scheme• a scheme ♯for sth• ♯under a scheme• a scheme ♯wherebyCollocations:–Adjectives-lu. an ambitious/elaborate/grand/grandiose/imaginative/innovative/major/pioneering/successful scheme» This is the government's most ambitious scheme to date to tackle the problem.-lu. a controversial/harebrained/ill-conceived/madcap» It's a harebrained scheme anyway - I never thought it would work out.-lu. a fraudulent scheme» The past year has seen the collapse of several fraudulent investment schemes.–Types-lu. a colour scheme» What colour scheme have you in mind for the dining room?-lu. a pilot scheme» They're introducing a pilot scheme next year to try out the new system.-lu. a get-rich-quick/money-making scheme» He's devised some get-rich-quick scheme that he's trying to sell to people.-lu. an insurance/non-contributory/pension/save-as-you-earn/savings/superannuation scheme» Are you in the company pension scheme?-lu. a bonus/incentive/loyalty/profit-sharing/voucher scheme» There's an incentive scheme whereby you get points when you buy certain products.-lu. a housing/park-and-ride/pedestrianisation/redevelopment scheme» There's a new park-and-ride scheme to the north of the city.-lu. an environmental/irrigation/modernization/recycling/traffic management scheme» We must encourage investment in environmental schemes.-lu. a job-development/training/voluntary scheme» A number of training schemes are available to the unemployed.–Verbs-lu. come up with/concoct/create/design/develop/devise/dream up/hatch a scheme» Two schemes have been devised to give people more flexibility over their personal pension funds.-lu. adopt/implement/introduce/launch/operate/set up/unveil a scheme» The legal aid scheme was introduced in 1950 as a part of the welfare state.-lu. the scheme allows/enables/offers/provides sth» The scheme allows employees to choose the benefits that they want.-lu. be involved in a scheme» He was involved in a financial scheme to defraud financial institutions.-lu. oppose a scheme» Residents opposing the scheme have sent a petition to the local paper.-lu. a scheme to do sth» It's a scheme to help the long-term unemployed.–Prepositions-lu. a scheme for sth» Some lenders offer schemes for new customers with negative equity.-lu. in a/the scheme» My husband is in a different pension scheme from me.-lu. under a/the scheme» Under this scheme both parties are entitled to credit.-lu. a scheme whereby» They've introduced a scheme whereby gold card members pay less for the service.• • • Extra Examples:» The scheme is simple and cheap to operate.» She's come up with some amazing scheme to double her income.» The scheme was launched a year ago.» a management training scheme» The scheme is devised for young people in the 15 - 20 age band.verb [I or T] DISAPPROVING ↑Verb Endings for scheme ► F0 to make clever, secret plans that often deceive others: » All her ministers were scheming against her» [+ to infinitive] For months he had been scheming to prevent her from getting the top job.Thesaurus+: ↑Plotting and trapping , ↑Planning, expecting and arranging , ↑Cheating and trickingschemer /ˈskiː.mər/ aep /-mɚ/ noun [C] DISAPPROVING► F0» He's a schemer who always finds a way of getting what he wants.Thesaurus+: ↑Dishonest people , ↑Lies, lying and hypocrisy , ↑Cheating and trickingscheming /ˈskiː.mɪŋ/ adjective DISAPPROVING ► F0» a secretive and scheming politicianThesaurus+: ↑Sly and devious |
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