abet
abet
a.bet AHD[…-bµt“] DJ[*6bet] KK[*6bWt]
v.tr.（及物动词） a.bet.ted,a.bet.ting,a.bets
1.To approve, encourage, and support (an action or a plan of action); urge and help on.See Synonyms atincite
教唆，煽动：同意、鼓动、支持（行动或行动计划）；怂恿并帮助参见incite
2.To urge, encourage, or help (a person):
怂恿，帮助：唆使、鼓动或帮助（某人）：
abetted the thief in robbing the bank.
怂恿盗贼抢劫银行
ORIGIN
1.Middle Englishabetten
中古英语abetten
2.from Old Frenchabeter [to entice]
源自 古法语abeter [引诱]
3.a- [to] from Latinad- * see ad-
a- [到] 源自 拉丁语ad- *参见ad-
4.beter [to bait] * see bheid-
beter [饵] *参见 bheid-
DERIVATIVES
▪abet“ment n.（名词）
▪abet“tor 或 n.（名词）
▪abet“ter:
