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词汇 mastermind
释义 mastermind
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈmɑː.stə.maɪnd/ us /ˈmæs.tɚ.maɪnd/
to plan a difficult activity, often a crime, in detail and make certain that it happens successfully: 策划;幕后操纵
He's believed to have masterminded the attacks.据信是他策划了这些袭击事件。
Synonyms
direct
engineer
orchestrate
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Planning, expecting and arranging
accidentally
accidentally on purposeidiom
advertent
advisedly
aim at something
bargain
conscious
game something out
have something in mindidiom
have something up your sleeveidiom
horizon scanning
how are you fixed for something?idiom
pencil
provident
providently
provision
purpose
purposefully
purposely
settle
mastermind
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈmɑː.stə.maɪnd/ us /ˈmæs.tɚ.maɪnd/
someone who plans a difficult activity, often a crime, in detail and makes certain that it happens successfully:
He needs to prevent a criminal mastermind from stealing the world's greatest treasures.
He's the mastermind behind two of TV's biggest hits.
The alleged mastermind is standing trial in US District Court and faces 52 charges.
He is the suspected mastermind of the killing of the prime minister.
She is suspected of being the mastermind of the plot.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Planning, expecting and arranging
accidentally
accidentally on purposeidiom
advertent
advisedly
aim at something
bargain
conscious
game something out
have something in mindidiom
have something up your sleeveidiom
horizon scanning
how are you fixed for something?idiom
pencil
provident
providently
provision
purpose
purposefully
purposely
settle

mastermind | American Dictionary


mastermind
verb[ T ]
us/ˈmæs·tərˌmɑɪnd/
to plan and direct a difficult activity:
Oliver masterminded the takeover of his top business competitor.

mastermind


noun[ C ]us/ˈmæs·tərˌmɑɪnd/
The mastermind behind the escape has never been identified.

Examples of mastermind


mastermind
There is little evidence of a preconceived overall scheme, much less a mastermind at work.
This book should be particularly useful for would-be election monitors and masterminds.
On the other hand, mastermind has very low ratios.
To test your program, you can include some definitions that let you score function to play mastermind.
Fuheng's activism and miscalculation in masterminding the escalation of the war were typically driven by this type of imperialistic mentality.
Students rarely experience that the development of a building's design necessarily implies collaboration among the different stakeholders, and not only the work of an individual mastermind.
The mass parties masterminded the selection of the political class and administrative positions, but they did so using criteria which, at least in part, were subject to public debate.
A number of very peculiar objects were indeed found (these were mostly studied in detail later), but none of these appeared likely to be the product of alien masterminds.
However, the other benchmarks do not use untraced libraries, in order to be fair, the ratios related to mastermind are not taken into account in the averages given below.
He masterminded the huge tax bonanza—the giveaway—to those who did not need it, which caused all the problems that the country now faces.
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He has masterminded—if that is the right word—the changes.
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Yet the party that masterminded that disaster had the nerve to call this debate tonight.
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Surely the traffic director will be the man who must mastermind the implementation of the various schemes proposed.
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One does not need to be an expert on the sea to be able to mastermind some sophisticated frauds.
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I rather liked him saying, as one who had just masterminded the winning of a general election, that he was quite a keen politician.
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