
好词典

源自拉丁语 'conspirare',由 'con-'(一起)和 'spirare'(呼吸)组成,原意为共同呼吸,后引申为共同密谋。
❶ 指两人或多人秘密计划做违法或不道德的事,通常带有负面含义,暗示暗中勾结或密谋。
“The group was caught conspiring to overthrow the government.”
(该团体因密谋推翻政府而被抓获。)
“They were accused of conspiring to commit fraud.”
(他们被指控密谋实施欺诈。)
conspiring against — 指密谋反对某人或某事,通常带有负面意图或目的。
“He was arrested for conspiring against the king.”
(他因密谋反对国王而被捕。)