Word · Frequency #20412
collude
共谋;串通;勾结
核心释义
to secretly work together with others to deceive people or to do something illegal
- 1.
共谋;串通;勾结。
to act in concert with; to conspire.
共谋;串通;勾结。;共谋;串通;勾结
用法In use
The children colluded to hide the broken vase from their parents.
用法提示:colluded 是过去式,后接不定式 to hide,表示秘密合谋做欺骗性的事。
The roommates colluded with each other to tell the landlord the window was already broken.
用法提示:colluded with each other 表示与彼此共谋,过去式加介词 with。
The coworkers were caught colluding to take an extra-long break.
用法提示:colluding 是现在分词,用于被动语态 be caught 后,表示当场被发现正在合谋。
collude with sb
collude 是不及物动词,接对象时需加介词 with。
He was suspected of colluding with a rival firm.
他被怀疑与竞争对手公司串通。
collude to do sth
不定式说明串通后试图达到的目的。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- collude with
- 与…勾结;和…串通
- The two companies colluded with each other to fix prices.这两家公司相互勾结,操纵价格。
- collude to do something
- 合谋做某事;串通做某事
- The officials colluded to hide the truth from the public.官员们合谋向公众隐瞒真相。
- collude in something
- 参与…的共谋;串通参与…
- They colluded in the fraud for years.他们多年来合谋参与诈骗。
- secretly collude
- 暗中勾结;秘密串通
- The two groups secretly colluded against their rivals.这两个团体暗中勾结,联手对付对手。
- accused of colluding
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记法:单词里两个 l 并肩而立,像两人偷偷凑在一起共谋——collude 就是‘勾结、串通’。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:新闻报道、法律或政治语境 该词多用于正式或书面语境,常见于新闻报道、法律或政治讨论,日常口语中较少使用;通常带有‘秘密合谋’的消极含义。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes: allude, conclude, exclude, include, and intrude all end with the same /uːd/ sound as collude, so they rhyme. Watch out for prelude: it is spelled with the same -lude ending, but it is pronounced /ˈpreɪljuːd/ with stress on the first syllable, so it sounds different.
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