"in cahoots" in Chinese (Simplified)
勾结
Definition
如果人们“勾结”,表示他们秘密合作,通常带有不正当或可疑的目的。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
是口语表达,常用于指某人暗中勾结做坏事,常出现为 'in cahoots with'。不要用于中性或积极合作。
Examples
The two companies were in cahoots to fix the prices.
这两家公司**勾结**操纵价格。
They think the teacher is in cahoots with the principal.
他们认为老师和校长**勾结**在一起。
Are you in cahoots with him or not?
你和他**勾结**了吗?
Turns out they were in cahoots the whole time, tricking everyone.
结果他们一直都**勾结**在一起,骗了所有人。
I can't believe you two were in cahoots behind my back!
真不敢相信你们俩背着我**勾结**!
The police suspected the mayor was in cahoots with local gangs.
警方怀疑市长和当地帮派**勾结**。