per·pet·rateBrE/ˈpɜːpətreɪt/NAmE/ˈpɜːrpətreɪt/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theyperpetrateBrE/ˈpɜːpətreɪt/NAmE/ˈpɜːrpətreɪt/present simple - he / she / itperpetratesBrE/ˈpɜːpətreɪts/NAmE/ˈpɜːrpətreɪts/past simpleperpetratedBrE/ˈpɜːpətreɪtɪd/NAmE/ˈpɜːrpətreɪtɪd/past participleperpetratedBrE/ˈpɜːpətreɪtɪd/NAmE/ˈpɜːrpətreɪtɪd/ -ing formperpetratingBrE/ˈpɜːpətreɪtɪŋ/NAmE/ˈpɜːrpətreɪtɪŋ/ (formal) tocommitacrimeordosthwrongorevil犯(罪);做(错事);干(坏事)◆~sthtoperpetrateacrime/fraud/massacre犯罪;行骗;进行屠杀◆~sthagainst/upon/onsbviolenceperpetratedagainstwomenandchildren针对妇女和儿童的暴力行为▸per·pet·ra·tionBrE/ˌpɜːpəˈtreɪʃn/NAmE/ˌpɜːrpəˈtreɪʃn/noun[U]