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connivance
con·niv·ance / kəˈnaivəns /
noun [U]
(disapproving) help in doing sth wrong; the failure to stop sth wrong from happening
共谋;纵容;默许:
The crime was committed with the connivance of a police officer.
这项罪行是在警察的纵容下发生的。
connivance
con·niv·ance /kʰəˈnaıvəns/ noun
noun [ noncount ]
He stole millions of dollars with the connivance of his partner.
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Main Entry: connive
con·niv·ance
noun
also con·niv·ence \kəˈnīvən(t)s\
(-s)
Etymology: French or Latin; French connivence, from Latin conniventia, from connivent-, connivens (present participle of connivēre) + -ia
1. : the act of conniving : intentional failure to notice or discover a wrongdoing : passive consent or cooperation
2. : corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing that involves knowledge of and failure to prevent or oppose it but no actual participation in it — compare accomplice
西班牙语释义
connivance
[con·niv·ance || kə'naɪvəns]
n. connivencia, compadrazgo, complicidad, consentimiento
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