perpetuate
英 /pəˈpetjueit/
中文释义
使永存；使持续
v. to make something continue indefinitely. v. to preserve from extinction.
常用搭配
- perpetuate a myth延续神话
- perpetuate the cycle延续循环
- perpetuate traditions传承传统
- perpetuate inequality维持不平等
- perpetuate a legacy传承遗产
例句
- These jokes only perpetuate old stereotypes.这些笑话只会延续陈旧的刻板印象。
- Poor hiring habits perpetuate the skills gap.糟糕的招聘习惯延续了技能缺口。