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plan

/plæn/

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1 · noun

An arrangement of steps, timing, or goals for future action.

为将来行动安排的步骤、时间或目标。

Use make or change a plan; 计划 can be a noun or a verb.

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Our plan includes an indoor option.

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我们的计划包括一个室内备选方案。

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计划 — An arrangement of steps, timing, or goals for future action.