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词汇 connive
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connive

verb
/kəˈnaɪv/
/kəˈnaɪv/
(formal, disapproving)
动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they connive
/kəˈnaɪv/
/kəˈnaɪv/
he / she / it connives
/kəˈnaɪvz/
/kəˈnaɪvz/
past simple connived
/kəˈnaɪvd/
/kəˈnaɪvd/
past participle connived
/kəˈnaɪvd/
/kəˈnaɪvd/
-ing form conniving
/kəˈnaɪvɪŋ/
/kəˈnaɪvɪŋ/
  1. [intransitive] connive at/in something to seem to allow something wrong to happen纵容;默许;放任
    • 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。
  2. [intransitive] connive (with somebody) (to do something) to work together with somebody to do something wrong or illegal共谋;狼狈为奸;同流合污 synonym conspire
    • 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放任谋杀。
  3. 词源early 17th cent.: from French conniver or Latin connivere ‘shut the eyes (to)’, from con- ‘together’ + an unrecorded word related to nictare ‘to wink’.
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