complicity
/kəmˈplɪsətɪ/noun
mass noun
- the fact or condition of being involved with others in an illegal activity同谋; 串通：
they were accused of complicity in the attempt to overthrow the government.
他们被控企图合谋推翻政府。
词源
mid 17th cent.: from Middle English complice 'an associate'， from Old French， from late Latin complex, complic- 'allied'， from Latin complicare 'fold together' （see COMPLICATE）. Compare with ACCOMPLICE.