abet

英 [ə'bet] 美[ə'bɛt]
  • vt. 煽动,教唆;支持
  • n. (Abet)人名;(意)阿贝特;(匈)奥拜特

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第三人称单数: abets;过去式: abetted;过去分词: abetted;现在分词: abetting;

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参看中文词源,很好记忆。

中文词源


来自古法语,来自 a-(同 ad-,去,往)+ bet-(咬,词源同 bite)→ 其字面意思就是“唆使狗去咬...”,故引申为“唆使、教唆、煽动”,这种把戏曾经流行于英国的一种残忍的“纵狗斗熊”游戏。同源词:bait(诱饵、引诱),bite(咬)。

英英释意


1. assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing

英文词源


abet
abet: see bait
abet (v.)
late 14c. (implied in abetting), from Old French abeter "to bait, to harass with dogs," literally "to cause to bite," from a- "to" (see ad-) + beter "to bait," from Frankish or some other Germanic source, perhaps Low Franconian betan "incite," or Old Norse beita "cause to bite," from Proto-Germanic *baitjan, from PIE root *bheid- "to split" (see fissure). Related: Abetted; abetting.

实用场景例句


He was abetted in the deception by his wife.
他行骗是受了妻子的怂恿。

牛津词典

His wife was sentenced to seven years imprisonment for aiding and abetting him...
他的妻子作为他的从犯被判入狱7年。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

We shall strike hard, without flinching, at terrorists and those who abet them.
我们要毫不退缩地严厉打击恐怖分子及其帮凶。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The media have also abetted the feeling of unreality.
媒体也在一旁对这种非现实感推波助澜。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Do not abet your friend to pry into other people's privacy.
不要唆使朋友去窥探别人隐私.

期刊摘选

He can't help you anything, just abet you doing something that is lawless.
他帮不了你什么, 只会怂恿你干些非法的事情.

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The vigorous tour activities promote consumption, flourish economy, enrich people's life, and abet luxury as well.
同时,旅游活动的勃兴促进了消费, 繁荣了经济, 丰富了人民生活, 但也助长了奢侈之风.

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Absence of abet from colleagues in your work.
工作上缺乏同事的支持.

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Allegedly, backside abet is enigmatic general Beijing president.
据说, 背后主使乃是高深莫测的普京总统.

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It's illegal to aid and abet a thief.
伙同小偷作案是有罪的.

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Be do grateful to those who rebuke you, because they abet your wisdom!
一定要感激那些斥责你的人, 因为他们助长了你的智慧!

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The Criminal Procedure Law and Criminal Law aid and abet the Law on Guarding State Secrets.
中国《刑事诉讼法》和《刑法》对《保守国家秘密法》予以了支持和配合.

期刊摘选

We shall strike hard, without flinching, at terrorists and those who abet them.
我们要毫不退缩地严厉打击恐怖分子及其帮凶。

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