cabal
UK/kә'bæl/US
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Definitions
n.
A small secret group of people plotting to gain power; a secret scheme
秘密小集团；阴谋
v.
To form a secret group and plot against others
秘密策划，搞阴谋
Root Breakdown
Loanwordcabalother
=cabal
Common Collocations
- 1.secret cabal秘密集团
- 2.cabal of interests利益集团
Example Sentences
- 1.
The secret cabal plotted to overthrow the government.