conspiracy
翻译
阴谋, 密谋, 共谋
例句
They were accused of conspiracy to murder.
他们被指控密谋谋杀。
He believes in a conspiracy theory about aliens.
他相信关于外星人的阴谋论。
语法模式
((a conspiracy)) ((to-inf)) (做某事的)阴谋 They were accused of conspiracy to murder.
((a conspiracy)) ((against sb./sth.)) (反对某人/某事的)阴谋 It was a conspiracy against the king.
近义词
同义词: plot, scheme, intrigue
词源
源自拉丁语 'con-' (共同) + 'spirare' (呼吸),字面意思是“共同呼吸”。
记忆技巧
想象一群人在一个黑暗的房间里一起(con-)呼吸(-spir-),秘密地策划着什么。