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Abet Verb 英[əˈbet 美[əˈbɛt Vt.教唆(犯罪);煽动;怂恿;支持;N.帮助 教唆,唆使,怂恿,伴同(某人犯罪等)(常用于法律用语aid Abet中 Person

单词 abet
音标
英[əˈbet] 美[əˈbɛt]
解释
vt.教唆(犯罪);煽动;怂恿;支持;n.帮助;
例句

VERB
教唆,唆使,怂恿,伴同(某人犯罪等)(常用于法律用语aid and abet中)
If one person abets another, they help or encourage them to do something criminal or wrong. Abet is often used in the legal expression 'aid and abet'.
例: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。
例: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。

VERB
煽动;促使(坏事等)成为可能
To abet something, especially something bad or undesirable, means to make it possible.
例: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。
变形
third:abets~done:abetted~ing:abetting~past:abetted~

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