A sub-plot is a mini-story, maybe involving minor characters.

sub-plot 就是一个小故事，可能包含次要人物。

Or, if he does, he's only there as a minor character.

即使出现了 也仅仅是个次要的角色。

That was a place to sort of dump off the minor characters.

那是一个可以摆脱次要角色的地方。

There is this one minor character that holds this line very well between deeply unlikeable and somehow sort of loveable.

有一个次要角色很好地把握了这条界线， 介于极不讨人喜欢和有点可爱之间。

So you would see like minor characters or like, you know, no good sons would get sent off to the colonies.

所以你会看到像次要角色或类似的，你知道，没有好儿子会被送到殖民地。

But unlike any of these literary devils, the Satan of the Bible was a relatively minor character, with scant information about his deeds or appearance.

但与这些文学恶魔中的任何一个不同，圣经中的撒旦是一个相对次要的角色， 关于他的行为或外表的信息很少。

There are about 30 main charaters and more than 400 minor characters in this book, each of which is vividly depicted with a distinct personality.

全书约有30个主要人物和400多个次要人物，每个人物都刻画得栩栩如生， 个性鲜明。

The first few episodes have already introduced a number of minor characters, from a woman struggling to move on from a tough breakup to a fiercely independent female PhD student.

前几集已经介绍了一系列配角，从一位努力从艰难分手中走出来的女性到一位独立的女博士生。