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单词 pervert
释义
pervert1 verbpervert2 noun
pervertper‧vert1 /pəˈvɜːt $ pərˈvɜːrt/ verb [transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINpervert1
Origin:
1300-1400 Old French pervertir, from Latin pervertere, from vertere ‘to turn’
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
pervert
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theypervert
he, she, itperverts
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyperverted
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave perverted
he, she, ithas perverted
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad perverted
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill pervert
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have perverted
Continuous Form
PresentIam perverting
he, she, itis perverting
you, we, theyare perverting
PastI, he, she, itwas perverting
you, we, theywere perverting
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been perverting
he, she, ithas been perverting
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been perverting
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be perverting
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been perverting
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Negative advertising is perverting the democratic process.
  • TV sex and violence perverts the minds of young children.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • During 20 years of perverted worship, I wallowed in the futility of hedonism.
  • I hope every driver who got stabbed by this perverted human being has a speedy recovery.
  • It was no wonder that he felt heartsick over the purposes to which the glorious ship was perverted.
  • The friend, Ted Francis, denies perverting the course of justice.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· They are also accused of conspiring to pervert the course of justice.· Archer denies perjury, perverting the course of justice and using a false instrument.· The friend, Ted Francis, denies perverting the course of justice.· It is claimed Metclafe inflicted grievous bodily harm to a man and then attempted to pervert the course of justice.· Six officers were originally charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice and the seventh with unlawful wounding.· But tonight Crabb is starting a life sentence for murder and Taylor was given nine years for perverting the course of justice.· Another Leeds player, defender Michael Duberry, pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.
· They are also accused of conspiring to pervert the course of justice.· Archer denies perjury, perverting the course of justice and using a false instrument.· The friend, Ted Francis, denies perverting the course of justice.· It is claimed Metclafe inflicted grievous bodily harm to a man and then attempted to pervert the course of justice.· Six officers were originally charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice and the seventh with unlawful wounding.· But tonight Crabb is starting a life sentence for murder and Taylor was given nine years for perverting the course of justice.· Another Leeds player, defender Michael Duberry, pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.
VERB
· Mejka has denied attempting to pervert the course of justice and two offences under the Companies' Act.· All six soldiers deny attempting to pervert public justice and obstructing investigations.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • Another Leeds player, defender Michael Duberry, pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.
  • Archer denies perjury, perverting the course of justice and using a false instrument.
  • But tonight Crabb is starting a life sentence for murder and Taylor was given nine years for perverting the course of justice.
  • It is claimed Metclafe inflicted grievous bodily harm to a man and then attempted to pervert the course of justice.
  • Six officers were originally charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice and the seventh with unlawful wounding.
  • The friend, Ted Francis, denies perverting the course of justice.
  • They are also accused of conspiring to pervert the course of justice.
1to change something in an unnatural and often harmful way:  Genetic scientists are often accused of perverting nature.2to influence someone so that they begin to think or behave in an immoral way SYN  corrupt:  TV violence perverts the minds of young children.3pervert the course of justice law to deliberately prevent a fair examination of the facts about a crime
pervert1 verbpervert2 noun
pervertper‧vert2 /ˈpɜːvɜːt $ ˈpɜːrvɜːrt/ noun [countable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • She took him to court, accusing him of being a pervert who was unfit to raise a child.
  • What are you, some kind of pervert?
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Clive thought she might be a rare type of pervert who gets off on vociferously condemning all the vices she actually practises.
  • For it was known that the Green, and other parts in the city, were the haunts of peeping-Toms and perverts.
  • He was going to take them to court, declare them perverts, unfit to raise a child.
  • His role of mutant son extended itself to incorporate pervert as well.
  • It provides cheap entertainment for illiterate people and perverts.
  • The sentences meted out to the seven perverts who downloaded pornographic images of children as young as three months were laughable.
  • You don't know what a pervert is, I suppose.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatora bad person
the bad person in a story, film, play etc, especially someone who breaks the law or who is cruel to others: · At the end of the story, the villain is caught and punished.· "Speed 2" stars Willem Dafoe as the villain who takes over a luxury cruise ship.
someone who is so violent and dangerous that people think their behaviour is impossible to understand or forgive: · A monster like that should not be allowed to live!· He argued that unless these monsters were put in prison immediately, they would continue to terrorize the public.
someone who is thought to be bad or evil, especially because his sexual behaviour is unnatural or offensive: · What are you, some kind of pervert?· She took him to court, accusing him of being a pervert who was unfit to raise a child.
spoken informal especially American someone who gets pleasure from things that most people think are upsetting, cruel, or unpleasant: · What kind of sicko would write something like that?
someone whose sexual behaviour is considered unnatural and unacceptable
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