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

• Yet by turning a blind eye to the needs of struggling entrepreneurs, the town is conniving in their declining fortunes.
  然而这个城市无视艰难挣扎的创业者的需要，任由他们的财富不断缩水。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Have, different from continent law place of department to legislation made to plan, show: Prepare behavioral punishment to the crime of conniving;
  因此对预备犯的立法有不同于大陆法系的方面，表现在：对共谋罪预备行为的处罚；
• 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。
• Pigs are far too naive to put up with the conniving snakes and should do whatever is necessary to avoid them.
  太过天真的肖猪者受不了奸诈的肖蛇者，所以尽可能离他们越远越好。
• 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。
• Tommy: After all, you're a conniving, backstabbing, two-bit thief.
  汤米：毕竟，你是一个狡猾、偷鸡摸狗的下流小偷。
• Guards were suspected of conniving at the prisoner's escape.
  警卫人员有纵容犯人越狱的嫌疑。