masterminded

英 [ˈmɑːstəmaɪndɪd]

美 [ˈmæstərmaɪndɪd]

v.  策划，操纵，领导(复杂的事情)
mastermind的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 谋划,策划（艰难或复杂的行动）
  If youmasterminda difficult or complicated activity, you plan it in detail and then make sure that it happens successfully.
  1. The finance minister will continue to mastermind Poland's economic reform...
     财政部长将继续策划波兰的经济改革。
  2. The bombings were masterminded by a known drugs smuggler.
     爆炸是由一个臭名昭著的毒品走私分子操纵的。
• N-COUNT （常指罪案）主谋，出谋划策的人，幕后操纵者
  Themastermind behinda difficult or complicated plan, often a criminal one, is the person who is responsible for planning and organizing it.
  1. He was the mastermind behind the plan to acquire the explosives.
     他就是密谋获取炸药的主谋。

双语例句

• Three years ago this month Usama bin Laden masterminded the assault on the World Trade Towers in New York.
  三年前的这个月，拉登策划了对纽约世贸大厦的袭击。
• Then as director of the NAACP's legal campaign, Houston masterminded the strategy that eventually led to the historic decision of Brown vs. Board of Education, which reversed the Supreme Court's position on separate but equal.
  作为全国有色人种协进会法律活动的总监，休斯敦策划了最终通向布朗诉托皮卡教育局案的策略，颠覆了最高法院在隔离但平等决策的地位。
• The police know who masterminded the robbery.
  警察知道是谁策划了那次抢劫。
• Though his sudden death was linked or rather suspected to have been masterminded by an uncle of his who travelled along with him at that time.
  虽然他的突然死亡或有联系而被怀疑策划了他的叔叔谁去和他一起在这个时间。
• Mr Singh, in a televised address to the nation, said the attacks were probably masterminded by a group based in a neighbouring country.
  辛格在向全国发表的电视讲话中表示，孟买遭遇的恐怖袭击，很可能是由总部位于某邻国的一个组织策划的。
• He masterminded a number of terrorist attacks.
  他谋划了许多次恐怖袭击行动。
• He put an end to segregation, established the Peace Corps, and masterminded the resolution of the Cuban missile crisis.
  他废除了种族隔离制度，组建了和平队，为消除古巴导弹危机出谋划策。
• It is assumed that he masterminded the attack, some distance from the capital.
  但必定是在某隐密处幕后主使。
• Nakatani said, since the defendant Niimi participated in a series of malicious killings masterminded by the AUM Shinrikyo cult and played a key role in them, he should be sentenced to death.
  中谷说，被告新实参与了奥姆教制造的一系列恶性杀人案件，并在其中起了重要作用，应当被判死刑。
• The bombings were masterminded by a known drugs smuggler.
  爆炸是由一个臭名昭著的毒品走私分子操纵的。