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单词 perpetration
释义
perpetrateper‧pe‧trate /ˈpɜːpətreɪt $ ˈpɜːr-/ verb [transitive] formal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINperpetrate
Origin:
1500-1600 Latin past participle of perpetrare ‘to achieve something’
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
perpetrate
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyperpetrate
he, she, itperpetrates
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyperpetrated
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave perpetrated
he, she, ithas perpetrated
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad perpetrated
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill perpetrate
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have perpetrated
Continuous Form
PresentIam perpetrating
he, she, itis perpetrating
you, we, theyare perpetrating
PastI, he, she, itwas perpetrating
you, we, theywere perpetrating
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been perpetrating
he, she, ithas been perpetrating
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been perpetrating
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be perpetrating
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been perpetrating
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • an extremist group that had perpetrated bombings and other acts of terror
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A bluff she had perpetrated mainly on herself to give herself the strength to go on living.
  • Another element is the continuing presence of organized white supremacists in our society and the violence they perpetrate.
  • He was merely perpetrating that deprivation.
  • Most such attempts, it concluded, are actually perpetrated by authorised users, and can usually be covered by existing law.
  • That was what made Feeley innocent, no matter what outrages he perpetrated.
  • The kinds of attack perpetrated by women seldom use deadly force.
  • The rumor was that I had invented him to perpetrate a hoax and had actually written the books myself.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
formal (=commit them)· Government forces used the situation as an excuse to perpetrate excesses against suspected rebels.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· Somehow she seemed too gentle, too vague to perpetrate such a brutal crime.
· The commonwealth, Dalzell believed, had perpetrated a fraud on the federal court; the commonwealth had swapped evidence.· Wilson said the Justice Department believes it has now caught everyone involved in perpetrating the fraud.
to do something that is morally wrong or illegalcommit:  Who could have perpetrated such a dreadful crime?perpetration /ˌpɜːpəˈtreɪʃən $ ˌpɜːr-/ noun [uncountable]
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