scheme /ski:m/ n. 1.计划，方案：put forward (come up with) a sound scheme to promote sales 提出(想出)一个促销的好方案；object to(abandon) a scheme 反对（放弃）一个计划 2. 阴谋： uncover/discover the whole scheme 揭露全部阴谋；carefully work out scheme 精心策划阴谋

［辨析］与plan, design和project辨见plan