main plot

基本解释

Identify the subplots and determine how they support the main plot line, or distract from it.
要能辨别出次要情节，判断出它们是如何支持或者转移主要情节的故事线。
The main plot concerns a love triangle between Allan M'Aulay, his friend the Earl of Menteith, and Annot Lyle.
情节的主线主要是艾伦，艾伦的朋友门提斯以及安诺特之间的三角爱情关系。
Most of the U. S. animated feature films in the main plot twists and turns vivid, distinctive character, is rich in color heroism, physical and strong performance.
美国动画片大都以剧情片为主，情节曲折生动，人物性格鲜明，具有浓郁的英雄主义色彩，肢体表现力强。

With only eight episodes left, this sort of distraction from the main plot would be stupid and counterproductive and a waste of precious, precious screentime.
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