"perpetuate" 怎么发音
word
pɝˈpɛtʃəˌweɪt
per-PECH-uh-wayt
pəpˈɛtʃuːˌeɪt
puh-PECH-oo-ayt
释义
To make something continue, especially something negative, harmful, or unwanted, for a long time.
IPA 音标
美式英语
pɝˈpɛtʃəˌweɪt
英式英语
pəpˈɛtʃuːˌeɪt
简化发音
美式
per-PECH-uh-wayt
英式
puh-PECH-oo-ayt
语境中听
Old traditions can sometimes perpetuate unfair treatment.
Media reports can perpetuate negative stereotypes about groups.
Rumors can perpetuate misunderstandings for years.
By ignoring the problem, we only perpetuate it.