connivance / kəˈnaɪ vəns /

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connivance 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. the act of conniving.
  2. Law. tacit encouragement or assent to wrongdoing by another.the consent by a person to a spouse's conduct, especially adultery, that is later made the basis of a divorce proceeding or other complaint.

connivance 近义词

n. 名词 noun

plot

更多connivance例句

  1. On Tuesday, Russia called the upsurge in protests “connivance by Western politicians and European structures.”
  2. He fancied this would not have happened without her connivance, and she seemed graver than usual when he stood by her chair.
  3. All our leaders would lose their heads if a single imprudent act allowed their connivance with the queen-mother to be seen.
  4. The darkness was profound for a moment: the lightnings paused—a sort of sinister connivance.
  5. With the connivance of a corrupt police force, Tim can even ruin him on a trumped-up charge.
  6. The current belief was that his preferment was disgrace for connivance at communications between him and Cobham.