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

• If you believe what you see on TV, women are inscrutable, conniving, hysterical and apt to change their minds without reason or warning.
  正如你从电视上所看到的，传统观念中，女人像谜一样，似乎在密谋着什么，情绪也异常波动，常常会毫无理由或征兆地改变她们的想法。
• Allowing or conniving at contagious disease suffers, contagious disease pathogen carriers, and suspected contagious disease sufferers to take up jobs susceptible to spreading contagious diseases
  准许或者纵容传染病病人、病原携带者和疑似传染病病人从事的易使该传染病扩散的工作的
• 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。
• 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。
• Guards were suspected of conniving at the prisoner's escape.
  警卫人员有纵容犯人越狱的嫌疑。
• 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。
• 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。
• Jennifer: Well, you're sneaky, conniving, cold blooded
  珍妮花：呃，你狡猾、城府很深、冷血
• 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。
• 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。