perpetrate

英 [ˈpɜːpətreɪt]

美 [ˈpɜːrpətreɪt]

v.  犯(罪); 做(错事); 干(坏事)

过去分词：perpetrated　过去式：perpetrated　现在分词：perpetrating　第三人称单数：perpetrates　

IELTSTEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.14369 / COCA.11913

牛津词典

verb

• 犯（罪）；做（错事）；干（坏事）
  to commit a crime or do sth wrong or evil
  1. to perpetrate a crime/fraud/massacre
     犯罪；行骗；进行屠杀
  2. violence perpetrated against women and children
     针对妇女和儿童的暴力行为

柯林斯词典

• VERB 犯（罪）；做（错事）；干（坏事）
  If someoneperpetratesa crime or any other immoral or harmful act, they do it.
  1. A high proportion of crime in any country is perpetrated by young males in their teens and twenties...
     在任何国家的犯罪者中，十几二十几岁的青年男性都占了很高的比例。
  2. Tremendous wrongs were being perpetrated on the poorest and least privileged human beings...
     对最贫穷和最没有特权的人们犯下了大量罪行。
  3. You begin to ask yourself what kind of person perpetrated this crime.
     你开始自问是什么样的人犯下这样的罪行。

英英释义

verb

• perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
  1. perpetrate a crime
  2. pull a bank robbery
  Synonym:commitpull

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