[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。
语源
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