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单词 perpetrate
释义

perpetrateadj.

Forms: late Middle English–1700s perpetrat, 1500s–1600s perpetrate.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin perpetrātus.
Etymology: < classical Latin perpetrātus, perfect participle passive of perpetrāre perpetrate v. Compare later perpetrate v.
Obsolete.
Used as past participle: perpetrated.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > carrying out > [adjective] > executed or performed > of something bad
perpetrate1472
perpetrated1552
committed1555
trespassed1631
1472–3 Rolls of Parl. VI. 19/1 Treasons and Felonyes..by any persone done or perpetrat.
c1614 W. Mure tr. Virgil Dido & Æneas i. in Wks. (1898) I. 375 Pigmalion's cruell crime, Against her mate in privy perpetrate.
a1722 J. Lauder Jrnls. (1900) 49 The newes of a horrid murder that had bein perpetrat at Paris.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

perpetratev.

Brit. /ˈpəːpᵻtreɪt/, U.S. /ˈpərpəˌtreɪt/
Forms: 1500s perpetrat, 1500s– perpetrate.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin perpetrāt-, perpetrāre.
Etymology: < classical Latin perpetrāt-, past participial stem (compare -ate suffix3) of perpetrāre to carry through, execute, perform < per- per- prefix + patrāre to bring to pass, to effect (see patration n.). Compare Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French perpetrer (1232), Old Occitan, Occitan perpetrar (13th cent.; Occitan perpetrar ), Catalan perpetrar (13th cent.), Spanish perpetrar (1373), and also perpetre v. Compare earlier perpetrate adj.In Latin, the thing perpetrated might be good or bad; but in English the verb has been used largely with pejorative implication.
1. transitive. In a neutral sense: to carry out or carry on (an action); to perform. Also occasionally intransitive.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > doing > do [verb (transitive)]
i-wurchec888
i-dreeeOE
doeOE
dightc1000
workOE
haveOE
fet1297
takec1380
gara1400
playc1410
practisec1475
bedrive1481
fetch1530
perpetrate1535
act1590
exert1662
1535 Act 27 Hen. VIII c. 26 §4 All actions realles, hereafter shalbe conueied, perpetrated, or sued for any landes.
1567 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure II. xxix. f. 315 To pray hir to accept him for such, as from that time forth wold perpetrate nothing but vnder ye title of hir good name.
1663 S. Butler Hudibras: First Pt. i. i. 67 For whatsoe'er we perpetrate,..w'are stear'd by Fate.
1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones VI. xvi. iv. 31 By communing with young Madam Sophia, she will effect more than you have been able to perpetrate by more rigorous measures. View more context for this quotation
1789 ‘A. Pasquin’ Poems I. 108 Not all the streams which issue when I weep, Can perpetrate an act so good, so kind.
1849 J. K. Paulding Puritan & Daughter II. viii. 102 I would respectfully recommend that you perpetrate, as it were, a good deed.
1916 Atlantic Monthly July 92/1 We must perpetrate the paradox that our American cultural tradition lies in the future.
1989 C. S. Murray Crosstown Traffic vii. 155 Sun rockabilly, as perpetrated by Presley, Lewis, Carl Perkins and assorted others.
2. transitive. To commit (a criminal, immoral, or harmful act). Also in weakened use: to commit (a folly, error, etc.).
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > doing > do [verb (transitive)] > something bad
workeOE
doOE
commit1445
commisea1475
perpetrec1475
perpetrate1542
the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > [verb (transitive)] > deed
perpetrec1475
perpetrate1542
1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes ii. f.162 Lest that thou dooe committe and perpetrate..thynges, whiche..to haue doen, it dooeth now repente me.
1588 W. Lambarde Eirenarcha (new ed.) ii. vii. 264 If the offence bee perpetrated in a Barne of the house.
1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 34 To perpetrate like villany on the other Princes.
1749 T. Smollett Regicide v. ii. 67 The auspicious Hour To perpetrate the Deed.
1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. i. vi. 194 All the usual atrocities were perpetrated by the brutal soldiery.
1897 H. James Spoils of Poynton ii. 18 How she could possibly be expected to sit there with the new proprietors and accept..the horrors they would perpetrate in the house.
1923 R. Macaulay Told by Idiot iii. xv. 226 They've got to undo all the follies the last government perpetrated.
2000 Independent 29 Feb. i. 3/2 Research has shown that most male rape is perpetrated by heterosexual men.
3. transitive. humorous and ironic. To do or produce (esp. a creative or artistic act) execrably, ineptly, or ineffectually.
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the world > action or operation > doing > do [verb (transitive)] > something bad > something humorously seen as bad
commit1678
perpetrate1823
1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto XIV lxxxii. 156 O Wilberforce!..There's another little thing..Which you should perpetrate some summer's day..: You have freed the blacks—now pray shut up the whites.
1849 C. Brontë Shirley III. viii. 179 Sir Philip induced two of his sisters to perpetrate a duet.
1898 H. James Turn of Screw xviii, in Two Magics 126 They..perpetrated, in higher spirits than ever, geographical and historical jokes.
1969 J. Gross Rise & Fall Man of Lett. i. 21 Arthur Pendennis becomes a journalist and even perpetrates a novel.
2002 Wall St. Jrnl. 23 Oct. d8/4 The four would-be hip dancemakers who perpetrated the Harrison event.

Derivatives

ˈperpetrated adj.
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the world > action or operation > carrying out > [adjective] > executed or performed > of something bad
perpetrate1472
perpetrated1552
committed1555
trespassed1631
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Perpetrated, perpetratus.
1660 R. Coke Justice Vindicated Ep. Ded. 3 The most perpetrated villany committed in the sight of the sun.
1725 New Canting Dict. Scrap, a Design, a purpos'd Villainy, a vile Intention; also a perpetrated Roguery.
1997 M. Todorova Imagining Balkans v. 137 What is at stake is the specific character of the perpetrated violence.
ˈperpetrating n. and adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > doing > [noun] > of something bad
perpetrationc1429
committing1463
commissionc1485
commitment1611
perpetrating1615
committal1616
the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > evil action > [noun]
wonder1154
wickednessa1300
perpetrationc1429
maleficence1533
wicked-doing1535
malefaction1604
perpetrating1615
malefacture1635
1615 J. Greene Refut. Apol. Actors 14 The pestilence of minde wherewith the people by bloody spectacls might be infected, to the perpetrating of any butcherous attempt.
1891 Cornhill Mag. (European ed.) May 484 The interposition of such a joke, the perpetrating and recognising of which are always regarded as a tacit reconciliation.
1969 A. D. Grimshaw Racial Violence in U.S. ii. ix. 295 The perpetrating individuals or groups were, during major riots, more likely to be found where there was more action.
2003 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 8 June 14 Everybody thinks they were the victim, don't they, even when they've done the perpetrating of the most horrible crimes?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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