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单词 perpetrate
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perpetrate

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishperpetrateper‧pe‧trate /ˈpɜːpətreɪt $ ˈpɜːr-/ verb [transitive] formal  DOto do something that is morally wrong or illegalcommit Who could have perpetrated such a dreadful crime?perpetration /ˌpɜːpəˈtreɪʃən $ ˌpɜːr-/ noun [uncountable]→ See Verb tableExamples from the CorpusperpetrateAnother element is the continuing presence of organized white supremacists in our society and the violence they perpetrate.That was what made Feeley innocent, no matter what outrages he perpetrated.The rumor was that I had invented him to perpetrate a hoax and had actually written the books myself.Most such attempts, it concluded, are actually perpetrated by authorised users, and can usually be covered by existing law.The kinds of attack perpetrated by women seldom use deadly force.A bluff she had perpetrated mainly on herself to give herself the strength to go on living.He was merely perpetrating that deprivation.Origin perpetrate (1500-1600) Latin past participle of perpetrare to achieve something
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