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