conspiracies

英 [kənˈspɪrəsiz]

美 [kənˈspɪrəsiz]

n.  密谋策划; 阴谋
conspiracy的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 密谋;阴谋
  Conspiracyis the secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal.
  1. Seven men, all from Bristol, admitted conspiracy to commit arson...
     7个人都来自布里斯托尔，他们承认了合谋纵火。
  2. He believes there probably was a conspiracy to kill President Kennedy in 1963.
     他认为1963年肯尼迪总统遇刺身亡可能是一个阴谋。
• N-COUNT 阴谋
  Aconspiracyis an agreement between a group of people which other people think is wrong or is likely to be harmful.
  1. It's all part of a conspiracy to dispense with the town centre all together and move everything out to Meadowhall...
     彻底抛开市中心而把所有东西都搬到梅多霍尔购物中心，这完全是一场阴谋的一部分。
  2. There was no evidence to link the brigade to any conspiracy against Mr Bush.
     没有证据表明这帮人对布什先生图谋不轨。
• PHRASE （为了私利）保持缄默的密约
  If there is aconspiracy of silenceabout something, people who know about it have agreed that they will not talk publicly about it, although it would probably be a good thing if people in general knew about it.
  1. Detectives have run into a conspiracy of silence in the tight-knit communities of the peninsula.
     侦探们犯了难，半岛上各个群体抱成一团，达成了保持缄默的密约。

双语例句

• They are too alert to the perils of breaching anti-trust law and employ too many lawyers to engage in overt conspiracies.
  他们对触及反垄断法律的危险极为警觉，而且聘请了许多律师，因此不会公开勾结。
• And respected commentators have started to attack the finance industry in terms usually reserved for criminal conspiracies.
  同时，备受尊敬的评论员们开始用通常针对犯罪阴谋的措辞抨击金融业。
• You are not here proving government conspiracies.
  你在这里不是去证明政府的阴谋。
• He blamed American or Zionist conspiracies or a fifth column in Libya working at their behest for every little setback his country suffered.
  他咒骂美国和犹太复国主义阴谋家或者是接受他们命令在利比亚活动的一支“第五纵队”将之作为本国受到的每一丝挫折的根源。
• The DoJ said the 14 indicted men were charged with racketeering, wire fraud and money-laundering conspiracies, claiming they had participated in a 24-year scheme to enrich themselves through the corruption of international soccer.
  美国司法部称，14名受到指控的人员面临的罪名包括敲诈勒索、电信欺诈以及合谋从事洗钱活动，并称他们参与了一个通过腐化国际足球事业来中饱私囊的长达24年的计划。
• Somewhere or other he was still alive and hatching his conspiracies: perhaps somewhere beyond the sea, under the protection of his foreign paymasters, perhaps even so it was occasionally rumoured in some hiding-place in Oceania itself.
  他活在什么鬼知道的地方，尽干些策划阴谋诡计的勾当没准儿在海外，得到他外国主子的庇护；没准儿就藏在大洋国里有时还真有这样的谣传。
• The real question, what and who are we fighting for, is often overlooked by political thrillers that put too much focus on complicated schemes and conspiracies.
  真正的问题在于：我们为何而战，为谁而战？而这一问题往往被那些政治惊悚片所忽略，转而浓墨重彩地描述那些复杂的计划与阴谋。
• Conspiracies of short sellers can weaken sound businesses.
  卖空者的阴谋可能削弱经营稳健的企业。
• Political transitions in Russia have in some sense always been conspiracies – some more successful than others.
  从某种意义上讲，俄罗斯的政局变迁其实一直都是阴谋&只是有些较为成功，而另一些没那么成功而已。
• Caused by all sorts of conspiracies and coups from the Succession to the Throne in the late Tang Dynasty, we can get a glimpse of the intricate relationship between the late Tang Dynasty emperor, eunuchs and courtiers.
  从唐后期皇位继承中所引发的种种阴谋和政变中，我们可以窥见唐后期皇帝、宦官和朝臣之间错综复杂的关系。