Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - perpetuate
Связанные словари
Perpetuate
perpetuate
(perpetuates, perpetuating, perpetuated) If someone or something perpetuates a situation, system, or belief, especially a bad one, they cause it to continue. We must not perpetuate the religious divisions of the past... This image is a myth perpetuated by the media. VERB: V n, V-ed • perpetuation The perpetuation of nuclear deployments is morally unacceptable. N-SING: usu N of n
Рейтинг статьи:
См. в других словарях
1.
transitive verb (-ated; -ating) Etymology: Latin perpetuatus, past participle of perpetuare, from perpetuus Date: 1530 to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely ~ the species • perpetuation noun • perpetuator noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
2.
v.tr. 1 make perpetual. 2 preserve from oblivion. Derivatives perpetuance n. perpetuation n. perpetuator n. Etymology: L perpetuare (as PERPETUAL) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
1. увековечивать, сохранять навсегда to perpetuate one's name —- увековечить свое имя ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
Англо-русский словарь
5.
~ v to make something continue to exist for a long time (an education system that perpetuates the divisions in our society) - perpetuation n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Вопрос-ответ:
Похожие слова
Ссылка для сайта или блога:
Ссылка для форума (bb-код):
Самые популярные термины
1 | 1158 | |
2 | 814 | |
3 | 776 | |
4 | 775 | |
5 | 733 | |
6 | 703 | |
7 | 698 | |
8 | 693 | |
9 | 666 | |
10 | 659 | |
11 | 655 | |
12 | 636 | |
13 | 636 | |
14 | 622 | |
15 | 617 | |
16 | 608 | |
17 | 607 | |
18 | 601 | |
19 | 601 | |
20 | 600 |