词汇 | perpetrating |
释义 | perpetrating present participle ofperpetrate perpetrate verb[ T ] formaluk /ˈpɜː.pə.treɪt/ us /ˈpɝː.pə.treɪt/ to commit a crime or a violent or harmful act: 犯(罪);施(暴);干(坏事) In this country, half of all violent crime is perpetrated by people who have been drinking alcohol.在这个国家,一半的暴行是酗酒者犯下的。 Federal soldiers have been accused of perpetrating atrocities against innocent people.联邦士兵被控对无辜民众犯下暴行。 Synonym commit Obeying & breaking the law abide abide by something adhere adhere to something afoul bac buck comply contravene derogation disobey enforcer fall foul of somethingidiom go by the book guiltiness guilty infringement shalt venal violation Related wordperpetration Examples of perpetratingperpetrating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. There is, indeed, a grey area where the activities of those perpetrating the violence and those who presumably seek to control them coalesce. First, pubertal status was strongly linked to the likelihood of perpetrating harassment towards cross-gender peers. This seemed to provide a rigorous demonstration of the evil character of a creator capable of perpetrating matter. Few if any of his words can be taken at face value, in light of the ruse he is perpetrating, but even if insincere they are cutting. Pubertal status and the gender composition of the peer network were independently associated with increased likelihood of perpetrating cross-gender harassment, after controlling for age and gender. The perpetrating community remained guiltless in its self-perception and fundamentally committed to the view that its victims were rightly destined to be removed from the social order. It is extremely serious when, in perpetrating that bias, part of the media system defends its own material interests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But unless we are realistic about the costs we shall be perpetrating a cruel deception on those who believe that the promises can be delivered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But we have no right to trade on their restraint in order to continue perpetrating a gross injustice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When dealing with the spine, someone who is perpetrating a fraud can do considerable damage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who insist on perpetrating violence were repudiated by the electors, north and south of the border. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It does him no credit to keep perpetrating this myth in the hope that eventually it will be repeated, parrot-like, across the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The child is subjected to a trauma which should perhaps rightly be inflicted on the person suspected of perpetrating the crime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why is he perpetrating and continuing this swindle on the poorest people who will never be able to draw upon it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As we know, they are more prone to criminality and to perpetrating acts of violence against women. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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