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。
• The theory sounds quite conniving.
  这种说法听起来很有说服力。（分词）
• Reigned by a beautiful but conniving queen bee with a couple of yes-girls at her side, the mean-girl clique is an essential part of any high school movie worth watching.
  这类坏女孩的小集团在高校电影中是不容缺少且非常值得一看的部分。
• Jennifer: Well, you're sneaky, conniving, cold blooded
  珍妮花：呃，你狡猾、城府很深、冷血
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Not again and again excuse man's mistake, this for conniving at habit that can dodge to lie become a man.
  别一再的原谅男人的错误，这种纵容会让说谎成为男人的习惯。
• The customs officer was imprisoned for conniving at the importation of cocain, concealed in cargo.
  该海关官员因纵容藏在货物中的可卡因入境而被监禁。