connive
[kə'naiv]
v.共谋, 默许, 纵容
例句与用法:
God cannot alter the past; that is why he is obliged to connive at the existence of historians.
神不能改变过去; 惟其如是,他就不能不对历史家的存在一只眼开一只眼闭了。
God cannot alter the past; that is why he is obliged to connive at the existence of historian.
神不能改变过去; 惟其如是,他就不能不对历史家的存在一只眼开一只眼闭了。
The prisoners paid the guards to connive at their escape.
囚犯们贿赂看守,使看守默许他们越狱。
词形变化:
名词: conniver | 动词过去式: connived | 动词过去分词: connived | 动词现在分词: conniving | 动词第三人称单数: connives |
详细释义:
vi.
1. 假装不见; 默许; 纵容
2. 共谋