Word · Frequency #12382
Fully loadedcollusions
共谋；勾结；串通
collusions is the plural of collusion.
secret agreement
- 1.
A private, cooperative agreement or arrangement between groups that otherwise maintain the pretense of competition, contention or non-cooperation.
群体之间私下达成的合作性协议,同时维持竞争、对抗或不合作的假象。
- 2.
secret agreement
秘密协议
- 3.
A private agreement for a fraudulent or illegal purpose; conspiracy.
为欺诈或非法目的而达成的私下协议；共谋。
- 4.
agreement on a secret plot
关于秘密计划的协议
群体之间私下达成的合作性协议,同时维持竞争、对抗或不合作的假象。；秘密协议；为欺诈或非法目的而达成的私下协议；共谋。；关于秘密计划的协议；共谋
In use
The two contractors were fined for collusion during the bidding process.
The report found clear evidence of collusion among the executives.
He denied any collusion with the rival company.
in collusion with sb
in collusion with 是固定介词短语，常与 be、act 等动词连用，含贬义。
The company was accused of acting in collusion with its competitors.
该公司被指控与竞争对手勾结行事。
collusion between A and B
between 后接参与共谋的两方或多方。
There was collusion between the two officials.
这两名官员之间存在串通。
collusion with sb
注意与 in collusion with 的介词搭配不同：collusion with 直接表示与某人共谋。
Connections
Collocations
- in collusion with
- 与…勾结；与…串通
- The two companies were found to be in collusion with each other to control prices.这两家公司被发现相互勾结以控制价格。
- collusion between
- …之间的共谋
- There was clear evidence of collusion between the politicians and the contractors.有明确证据表明政客与承包商之间存在共谋。
- allegations of collusion
- 共谋的指控
- The senator denied allegations of collusion with foreign officials.该参议员否认了与外国官员共谋的指控。
- collusion to fix prices
- 合谋操纵价格
- The cartel was accused of collusion to fix prices in the market.该卡特尔被指控合谋操纵市场价格。
- act in collusion
- 勾结行事；串通一气
- They acted in collusion to deceive investors.他们互相勾结以欺骗投资者。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 collusion 拆成 co（一起）+ llusion（像 illusion 幻影）：秘密勾结如同共同制造的幻影。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：法律与商业文件、新闻报道、正式书面语 collusion 是正式用词，通常用于法律、商业或新闻报道等正式语境，指秘密勾结或串通，在日常口语中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words end in the same /-uːʒən/ (or /-juːʒən/) sound as collusion, so they rhyme. Beware lookalikes like collision /kəˈlɪʒən/ and coalition /ˌkoʊəˈlɪʃən/, which look similar but do not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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