1a scheme (to do sth/for doing sth) an official plan or system for doing or organizing sth (正式或官方的)计划,方案:
a new scheme to provide houses in the area给这个地区供应房屋的新计划a local scheme for recycling newspapers当地回收利用旧报纸的计划
2 a clever plan to do sth 聪明的办事方法或计划:
He's thought of a new scheme for making money fast.他想出了一个可迅速赚钱的新办法。☞Look at colour scheme. 参看colour scheme。
scheme²
/ski:m ||; skim/verb
[I,T] to make a secret or dishonest plan 策划阴谋;密谋:
She felt that everyone was scheming to get rid of her.她觉得人人都在耍阴谋想把她撵走。