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

• And the United States has been protecting and conniving the country to make it stronger and stronger in militarize just like the case between England and Germany before the World War II.
  可是美国却一直在军事上帮助他们使其越来越强大，这情景很像二战前英国和德国的关系。
• Adding crime of shielding or conniving terroristic organization is not only the need of our present situation of countertenor, but also the need of tight and balance criminal legislation.
  在刑法中增设国家机关工作人员包庇、纵容恐怖活动组织罪，既是我国反恐现状的需要，也是严密和平衡我国刑事立法的需要。
• He accused ministers of conniving with foreign companies to tear up employment rights
  他指责部长们与外国公司串通一气损害就业权。
• For One-Man Company system, many countries in the world all experienced the process, from understanding and rejecting, conniving to the formal lawmaking to accept that system.
  对于一人公司制度，世界各国均经历了认识、排斥、默许到正式立法接受该制度，这样一个过程。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。