connives的中文翻譯是什麼意思

connives

/kəˈnaɪvz/

v. 密謀 ( connive的第三人稱單數 ); 搞陰謀; 默許; 縱容

connives柯林斯釋義

V-RECIP串通;密謀

If one person connives with another to do something, they secretly try to achieve something which will benefit both of them.

  • He accused ministers of conniving with foreign companies to tear up employment rights...

    他指責部長們與外國公司串通一氣損害就業權。

  • Senior politicians connived to ensure that he was not released.

    幾位資深政治家串通起來確保他不會獲釋。

VERB縱容;默許;共謀

If you say that someone connives at something or connives in something, you are critical of them because they allow or help it to happen even though they know that it is wrong and that they ought to prevent it.

  • He suspected elements within the South African government were conniving at the disturbances to try to weaken the ANC...

    他懷疑南非政府內有一幫人縱容這些騷亂的發生,企圖削弱非國大。

  • To buy things cheaply from a poor country is to connive in its poverty.

    低價從貧窮國家採購是加重其貧窮的不義之舉。