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单词 connivance
释义 connivance
 /keuh nuy"veuhns/,  n.  
  1. the act of conniving.
  2.  Law.  
   a. tacit encouragement or assent (without participation) to wrongdoing by another.
   b. the consent by a person to a spouse's conduct, esp. adultery, that is later made the basis of a divorce proceeding or other complaint.
 Also, connivence.
 [1590-1600; earlier connivence ( < F) < L conniventia. See CONNIVE, -ENCE, -ANCE]
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