conniving

英 [kəˈnaɪvɪŋ]

美 [kəˈnaɪvɪŋ]

adj.  暗算他人的; 故意纵容的
v.  纵容; 默许; 放任; 共谋; 狼狈为奸; 同流合污
connive的现在分词

COCA.33065

牛津词典

adj.

• 暗算他人的；故意纵容的
  behaving in a way that secretly hurts others or deliberately fails to prevent others from being hurt

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 惯使阴谋的;狡诈的
  If you describe someone asconniving, you mean you dislike them because they make secret plans in order to get things for themselves or harm other people.
  1. Edith was seen as a conniving, greedy woman.
     人们认为伊迪丝是一个诡计多端的贪婪女人。

英英释义

adj

• used of persons
  1. the most calculating and selfish men in the community
  Synonym:calculatingcalculativeschemingshrewd
• acting together in secret toward a fraudulent or illegal end
  Synonym:collusive

双语例句

• Guards were suspected of conniving at the prisoner's escape.
  警卫人员有纵容犯人越狱的嫌疑。
• In the latter days of apartheid in South Africa, it seemed paradoxical that leading South African companies were actively conniving at its downfall with exiled revolutionaries.
  在南非种族隔离时期的后半段，南非主要企业积极与流亡海外的革命者合谋推翻该制度&这一事实似乎有些荒谬。
• The theory sounds quite conniving.
  这种说法听起来很有说服力。（分词）
• The basic conclusion is as the supplier conniving interests, the developer has two kinds of bribing behaviors.
  基本的结论是，作为共谋利益的供给者，开发商存在两类行贿行为。
• Predilection towards children is conniving them, which is adverse for their growth.
  回护孩子等于纵容孩子，这样做不利于孩子的成长。
• Edith was seen as a conniving, greedy woman.
  人们认为伊迪丝是一个诡计多端的贪婪女人。
• That conniving little bitchput you up to this, didn't she?
  那个阴险的小贱人教你这样讲的，对吧？
• However, this could not become our excuse of conniving evil or giving up goodness.
  但这并不能成为我们纵容恶、荒废善的理由。
• While the essence of multiculturalism is conniving and solidifying the difference of diverse cultures, which may triggers the risk of radicalization of Muslims of the UK.
  不过，多元文化主义的实质是对不同文化间差异的默许和固化，这导致英国本土面临着穆斯林激进化的风险。
• The general is accused of conniving in a plot to topple the government.
  将军被指控纵容一个颠覆政府的阴谋。