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"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**。