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Translation of "plot device" in Chinese
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He dismissed the love interest as a cardboard character, a mere plot device.
他认为那个爱情对象只是个扁平人物，不过是推动情节的工具。
As a plot device, these races allow the exploration of the human condition from the perspective of an outsider.
作为一种探测装置，这些人种允许研究人类的生存条件。
The perfect plot device.
完美的剧情哏
One such example is the centuries-old debate about Hamlet's hesitation to kill his uncle, which some see as merely a plot device to prolong the action, but which others argue is a dramatisation of the complex philosophical and ethical issues that surround cold-blooded murder, calculated revenge, and thwarted desire.
其中的一个例子是哈姆雷特在刺杀叔叔时的迟疑，这个辩论长达几个世纪：有些人认为这不过是戏剧拖延的手法而已，但另一些人则认为它将哲学与道德之间的问题复杂化，讨论了冷血谋杀、精密复仇、欲望受挫的矛盾。
But physicists know that time travel is more than just a compelling plot device - it's a serious prediction of Einstein's general relativity equations.
但是，物理学家知道，时间旅行不只是令人信服的秘密装置，而是爱因斯坦广义相对论方程的严肃预言。
Then too, critics started to focus on Hamlet's delay as a character trait, rather than a plot device.
同样，批评家们开始注意到哈姆雷特拖拖拉拉的特点，并认为这不单单是个写作手法。
Joystiq's de Matos faulted the protagonists' lack of likability for him, and found the ambivalence between Michael and Trevor a tired plot device as their conflict grew into a "seemingly endless cycle".
Joystiq的马托斯指责主角缺乏好感度，认为麦克和崔佛间的矛盾是剧情机器，两人的冲突卷入"看似无休止的循环"。
McCay used a bet as a plot device, as he had previously in the Little Nemo film.
麦凯像他之前在电影《小尼莫》中做的那样，用了一个赌局来推动剧情。
Screenwriters often employ a plot device called a reversal, in which a hero who seems to be making progress abruptly finds himself worse off, and facing a much greater menace.
编剧经常运用一种叫做转笔的剧情设计，即看似取得进展的男主突然穷困潦倒，并面临更大的威胁。
The rail-gun featured in the film as a key plot device, Schwarzenegger talks on the subject: We paid a lot of attention to making the audience feel the danger of this weapon, that anyone can be outside of your house, looking right through the walls.
"EMI电磁砲" ［ 1］ 是影片中着重刻划的一种先进武器。 男主演阿诺德表示 ： "我们花了很多心思来让观众感觉到这种武器的危险性，任何人都可以从屋子外面清晰地透过墙壁看到里面的情景，让人无处可逃 。"
The search was initiated by another Dan Brown-style plot device after a fellow committee member discovered a musty book in an antique shop referring to symbols in the Mona Lisa's eyes.
一名委员会成员在一古董店发现一本提及蒙娜丽莎双眼符号的旧书后，这个调查更具有酷似丹布朗风格的情节设置了。
The search was initiated by another Dan Brown-style plot device after a fellow committee member discovered a musty book in an antique shop referring to symbols in the Mona Lisa's eyes.
在Vinceti 的一个委员同事在古董店发现了一本尘旧发霉的书之后，专家们发起了研究。 这本具有类似丹布朗情节设计风格的旧书提及到蒙娜利莎眼睛里的符号。
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