perpetuating

英 [pəˈpetʃueɪtɪŋ]

美 [pərˈpetʃueɪtɪŋ]

v.  使永久化; 使持久化; 使持续
perpetuate的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使（尤指不好的情况、制度、信仰等）继续，延长
  If someone or somethingperpetuatesa situation, system, or belief, especially a bad one, they cause it to continue.
  1. We must not perpetuate the religious divisions of the past...
     我们绝对不能让过去的宗教分裂继续下去。
  2. This image is a myth perpetuated by the media.
     这种形象是媒体宣传造成的错觉。

双语例句

• Shockingly, many companies are perpetuating past abusive practices.
  令人震惊的是，许多公司仍在延续过去的不当做法。
• He did nothing to bring stability in Roman government beyond perpetuating his own power.
  恺撒虽然拥有了终身统治罗马的权力，却并不能稳定罗马政府。
• More often than not, the children of child workers are also trapped in poverty, perpetuating the cycle.
  童工的孩子亦在贫困中挣扎，周而复始。
• It may be that you yourself are perpetuating the story.
  这也许能让你在故事中永远存在。
• Unsafe water and inadequate sanitation are often major causes of lost work and missed school days, perpetuating the cycle of economic and social stagnation in many countries.
  不安全的水和卫生条件不足，往往是失去了工作的一大原因，错过了上学的时候，在许多国家长期存在的经济和社会停滞周期。
• The conservatives applied the same policies predicated on vested interests and corruption, and so are currently also suffering from their history of covering up deficits and perpetuating a culture of cronyism and mismanagement.
  保守派同样施行植根于既得利益和腐败的政策，因而目前也正为自己掩盖赤字、沿袭任人唯亲和管理不善传统的一贯做法而承担恶果。
• He said the women's magazine industry and advertising targeting women were primarily responsible for perpetuating stereotyped and negative images of women.
  他说女性杂志行业以及广告瞄准女性主要是负责维持女性刻板消极的形象。
• The policy of perpetuating native cultures ( in opposition to acculturation).
  （为对抗文化交融）发扬本土文化的政策。
• Contemporary Calvinists may sometimes be responsible for perpetuating this image.
  当代的加尔文派也许要为延续这种印象负责。
• These events, held on university campuses in university buildings, are perpetuating one of the more controversial tenets of Silicon Valley: Attending college is no longer a necessity.
  这些在大学校园的教学楼里举办的活动，却始终维护着硅谷众多褒贬不一的信条之一：上大学不再是个必须项。