"collude" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 串通
• 勾結

Definition

與他人祕密合作，特別是為了做不誠實或非法的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Collude” 是正式用詞，常見於法律、政治或商業語境。常搭配 “collude with someone”，通常指負面或非法的合作，並不用於普通或正面的合作。

Examples

The companies colluded to fix prices.

這些公司**串通**操縱價格。

Two officials colluded to steal public money.

兩名官員**勾結**盜取公款。

They were accused of colluding against the government.

他們被指控**串通**反對政府。

It's clear they colluded to keep their actions secret.

很明顯他們**串通**想隱瞞自己的行為。

Rumors spread that several players had colluded to lose the game.

有傳言說幾名球員**串通**故意輸掉比賽。

If top executives collude with competitors, it's a serious crime.

如果高管**與競爭對手串通**，這是嚴重的犯罪。