connive
GRE畅通词汇
英 [kə'naɪv]
美[kə'naɪv]
释义
vi. 共谋；纵容；默许
词态变化
第三人称单数: connives;过去式: connived;过去分词: connived;现在分词: conniving;
近义词
中文词源
connive 纵容con-, 强调。-niv, 眨眼，词源同nictitate. 比喻睁一只眼闭一只眼，纵容。
英文词源
- connive (v.)
- c. 1600, from Latin connivere, also conivere "to wink," hence, "to wink at (a crime), be secretly privy," from com- "together" (see com-) + base akin to nictare "to wink," from PIE root *kneigwh- (see nictitate). Related: Connived; conniving.
双语例句
- 1. To buy things cheaply from a poor country is to connive in its poverty.
- 低价从贫穷国家采购是加重其贫穷的不义之举。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She was obliged to connive at her husband's infidelity.
- 她不得不默许丈夫对她的不忠.
来自辞典例句
- 3. The prisoners paid the guards to connive at their escape.
- 囚犯们贿赂看守,使看守默许他们越狱.
来自辞典例句
- 4. The student tried to connive with her friend to cheat in the examination.
- 那个学生企图和她的朋友串谋考试作弊.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Not to protest is to connive at the destruction of the environment.
- 对于破坏环境的行为不加反对就等于纵容.
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英英释意
- 1. encourage or assent to illegally or criminally
- 2. form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
实用场景例句
- The government was accused of having connived with the security forces to permit murder.
- 政府被指控与安全部队狼狈为奸允许谋杀。
牛津词典
- She knew that if she said nothing she would be conniving in an injustice.
- 她知道她如果什么也不说就是在纵容不公正的行为。
牛津词典
- He accused ministers of conniving with foreign companies to tear up employment rights...
- 他指责部长们与外国公司串通一气损害就业权。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Senior politicians connived to ensure that he was not released.
- 几位资深政治家串通起来确保他不会获释。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He suspected elements within the South African government were conniving at the disturbances to try to weaken the ANC...
- 他怀疑南非政府内有一帮人纵容这些骚乱的发生，企图削弱非国大。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- To buy things cheaply from a poor country is to connive in its poverty.
- 低价从贫穷国家采购是加重其贫穷的不义之举。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- We should not connive at terrorism.
- 我们不应该纵容恐怖活动.
期刊摘选
- Their purpose is to connive at wars of aggression and to profit by them.
- 这个政策的目的,在于纵容侵略战争,自己从中取利.
期刊摘选
- She was obliged to connive at her husband's infidelity.
- 她不得不默许丈夫对她的不忠.
辞典例句
- Some government officials connive at graft.
- 有些政府官员对贪污受贿视而不见.
期刊摘选
- The prisoners paid the guards to connive at their escape.
- 囚犯们贿赂看守,使看守默许他们越狱.
辞典例句
- Not to protest is to connive at the destruction of the environment.
- 对于破坏环境的行为不加反对就等于纵容.
期刊摘选
- The student tried to connive with her friend to cheat in the examination.
- 那个学生企图和她的朋友串谋考试作弊.
辞典例句
- Until the massacre the government seemed to connive in Ampatuan control of Maguindanao.
- 直到这次的大屠杀的发生,政府一直容忍着Ampatuan在马京达瑙的控治.
期刊摘选
- To buy things cheaply from a poor country is to connive in its poverty.
- 低价从贫穷国家采购是加重其贫穷的不义之举。
柯林斯例句
