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con·nive AHD[kə-nīvʹ] D.J.[kəˈnaɪv]K.K.[kəˈnaɪv]v.intr.(不及物动词)con.nived, con.niv.ing, con.nives - To cooperate secretly in an illegal or wrongful action; collude:串通:秘密合作进行不法或错误行为;共谋:The dealers connived with customs officials to bring in narcotics.商人勾结海关人走私毒品
- To scheme; plot.阴谋;密谋
- To feign ignorance of or fail to take measures against a wrong, thus implying tacit encouragement or consent:纵容:假装忽视或并未采取措施阻止错误,并暗示出默许和同意:The guards were suspected of conniving at the prisoner's escape.警卫人员有纵容犯人越狱的嫌疑
- Latin cōnīvēre, connīvēre [to close the eyes] 拉丁语 cōnīvēre, connīvēre [闭上眼睛]
connivʹer n.(名词)connivʹery n.(名词) |