He accused ministers of conniving with foreign companies to tear up employment rights. [VERB + with]

他指责部长们与外国公司串通一气损害就业权。

Senior politicians connived to ensure that he was not released.

几位资深政治家串通起来确保他不会获释。

...local authorities suspected of conniving with the Mafia. [VERB + with]

疑与黑手党串通一气的地方当局

He suspected elements within the South African government were conniving at the disturbances to try to weaken the ANC. [V at/in n/-ing]

他怀疑南非政府内有一帮人纵容这些骚乱的发生，企图削弱非国大。

To buy things cheaply from a poor country is to connive in its poverty. [V at/in n/-ing]

低价从贫穷国家采购是加重其贫穷的不义之举。