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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Guards were suspected of conniving at the prisoner's escape.
  警卫人员有纵容犯人越狱的嫌疑。
• Implementation of the change process is not complete is not only difficult to guarantee the realization of substantive criminal justice, and undermine the criminal procedural justice, and may even be disguised as a beneficial way conniving criminals.
  执行变更程序的不健全不仅难以保证刑事实体正义得到实现，而且有损刑事程序正义，甚至可能成为变相纵容罪犯的一种有利方式。
• Suggestion on Adding Crime of Shielding or Conniving Terroristic Organization
  关于增设包庇、纵容恐怖活动组织罪的立法探讨
• The theory sounds quite conniving.
  这种说法听起来很有说服力。（分词）
• 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 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。