一个情节

The author wove three plots into one story.

作者把三个情节编一个故事。

The writer has designed a good plot.

作者设计了一个很好的情节。

Every clause, every punctuation mark, every plot twist, puzzle, and factoid is engineered precisely to flatter our intelligence.

每一个从句，每一个标点符号，每一个曲的情节、谜团和花絮都是为谄媚读者的智商而精心设计的。