单词 | plan |
释义 | plan plan // noun, verb
■ noun [C]
ACTION PLAN, BUSINESS PLAN, CAFETERIA PLAN, CONTINGENCY PLAN, DIVIDEND REINVESTMENT PLAN, EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN, FLOOR PLAN, GAME PLAN, INSTALMENT PLAN, OPEN-PLAN, PARTY PLAN, PENSION PLAN, RETIREMENT PLAN, SHARE INCENTIVE PLAN, STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN
1 a set of things to do in order to achieve sth: They drew up a comprehensive plan for reducing costs. We've come up with a plan to save the business from collapse.
2 an idea for doing or achieving sth in the future: They are expected to announce plans for further factory closures. We have no plans to sell the business.
3 (Finance ) (especially with other nouns) a way of investing money or making payments: The company offers a retirement savings plan for employees. The payment plan enables customers to pay for goods over a period of time. We have won a contract to develop a marketing plan for their new product.
4 a detailed drawing of a machine, building, etc. that shows its size, shape and measurements: The architect is drawing up plans for the new offices.
5 a diagram that shows how sth will be arranged: a floor plan (= showing how furniture is arranged) ◆ a seating plan
■ verb [+ obj or no obj] (-nn-)
1 to make detailed arrangements for sth you want to do in the future: For a comfortable future, you need to plan ahead. A meeting has been planned for early next year. planning for growth
2 to intend or expect to do sth: The new owners are not planning any major changes in the near future. news of planned job cuts The group was planning to sell its publishing division.
PHRASAL VERBS
plan sth out to plan carefully and in detail sth that you are going to do in the future: She has her career all planned out. |
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