connive
音标发音
- 英式音标 [kəˈnaɪv]
- 美式音标 [kəˈnaɪv]
- 国际音标 [kə'naiv]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- v.共谋；默许；纵容
词根记忆
- con + nive(眨眼睛)→互相眨眼睛→共谋
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- conniving：纵容的；默许的。
- n性质的同根词
- connivance：纵容；默许；假装不见。
- v性质的同根词
- conniving：纵容；默许；假装不见；共谋（connive的ing形式）。
英汉例句
- 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. - 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. - 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。 - She was obliged to connive at her husband's infidelity.
她不得不默许丈夫对她的不忠. - 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.
词组短语
- Connive At 放纵
- connivance connive 纵容
- Connive Development 共谋发展
- connive with 密谋
- connive e 默许
短语
英英字典
- to plan secretly and dishonestly for something to happen that will be to your advantage
- If one person connives with another to do something, they secretly try to achieve something which will benefit both of them.