新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

conspiracy

英  [kənˈspɪrəsi]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • conspiracies

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 合谋

    Conspiracy is secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal.

    双语例句

    例:

    Seven men, all from North Carolina, admitted conspiracy to commit arson.

    全都来自于北卡罗来纳州的七名男子承认了合谋纵火。

    2[C 可数名词] 阴谋

    A conspiracy is an agreement between a group of people which other people think is wrong or is likely to be harmful.

    双语例句

    例:

    It's all part of a conspiracy to dispense with the town centre altogether and move everything out to the suburbs.

    彻底放弃市中心而把一切搬到郊区,这全都属于一个阴谋。