conspire
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈspaɪə(r)/🇺🇸 US/kәn'spaiә/
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Definitions
v.
To secretly plan with others to do something harmful or illegal; to work together toward a common end.
密谋,共谋;协力促成
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.conspire to共谋
- 2.conspire with与...共谋
Example Sentences
- 1.
They conspired to overthrow the government.
- 2.
Several factors conspired to make the event a success.
- 3.
The two employees conspired to embezzle company funds.