"perpetuating" in Chinese (Simplified)
延续使持续
Definition
使某事,特别是某种情况或信念持续很长时间,不结束。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用于正式或学术语境,常说明让负面的事情(如偏见、问题、错误观念)持续下去。常与 'perpetuating a myth'(延续神话)、'perpetuating inequality'(延续不平等)等短语搭配。日常口语中较少用于积极事物。
Examples
They are perpetuating old traditions in their family.
他们在家庭中**延续**旧传统。
The media is perpetuating stereotypes about young people.
媒体在**延续**对年轻人的刻板印象。
Telling these stories is perpetuating a harmful myth.
讲这些故事是在**延续**有害的神话。
By ignoring the problem, we’re just perpetuating it.
我们如果忽略这个问题,只是在**让它持续下去**。
He keeps making excuses, perpetuating the cycle of blame.
他不断找借口,**延续**相互指责的恶性循环。
Sometimes, without realizing it, we end up perpetuating the very things we want to change.
有时候我们没意识到,反而在**让我们想改变的事情持续下去**。