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小词详解 | conspire
conspire 英 [kənˈspaɪə(r)] 美 [kənˈspaɪər]
First there was antitrust: America’s Department of Justice (DoJ) sued Apple for conspiring to fix e-book prices.
先是反垄断官司:美国司法部起诉苹果合谋操纵电子书价格。
——《经济学人》The inquiry is focusing on whether the mayor's campaign conspired with the Turkish government to receive illegal foreign donations.
调查的重点是市长的竞选团队是否与土耳其政府合谋接受非法外国捐款。
——《纽约时报》
[动词] 共同密谋实施非法或有害行为
他们被指控阴谋反对无能的国王。
They were accused of conspiring against the feckless king.她承认与她的亲密知己密谋杀害亲夫。
She admitted conspiring with her close confidant to murder her husband.
她命运多舛,生活悲惨。
Everything conspired to make her life a misery.各种不利条件都凑在一起和他们作对。
Adverse circumstances had conspired against them.
Put blinders on to those things that conspire to hold you back, especially the ones in your own head.
不要去想那些共同阻碍你前进的事物,尤其是那些自己想象出来的事物。
plot: secretly make plans to carry out (an illegal or harmful action) collude: cooperate in a secret or unlawful way in order to deceive or gain an advantage over others intrigue: make secret plans to do something illicit or detrimental to someone