abet
美音:
[ə´bet
]英音:
[ə´bet
]vt.教唆,煽动,帮助,支持
难易程度:
abet为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:abetted 过去分词:abetted 现在分词:abetting 第三人称单数:abets 名词:abetment
相关词
abet
/ə'bet; ə`bɛt/
v (-tt-)
1 (a) [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb (in sth) help or encourage sb to commit an offence or do sth wrong 唆使; 怂恿
*He was abetted in these illegal activities by his wife. 他受妻子怂恿进行这些非法活动.
(b) [Tn] encourage (a crime, etc) 教唆, 鼓动(犯罪等)
*You are abetting theft. 你在教唆偷窃.
2 (idm 习语) aid and abet => aid. > abetter, (esp law 尤用于法律) abettor ns.
abet
v past tense and past participleabettedpresent participleabetting [T][
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;Origin: abeter, from beter
'to bait']
to help someone do something wrong or illegal
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aid and abetataid2 (3)