abetment

IPA/əˈbet.mənt/
IPA/əˈbet.mənt/

abetment — 名詞

1. the act of giving help, support, or encouragement to someone who is committing a

1.名詞C1
釋義

教唆犯罪

幫助或鼓勵他人做壞事或違法行為

the act of giving help, support, or encouragement to someone who is committing a crime or doing something morally wrong.

例句

The businessman was charged with abetment of fraud for helping his partner hide money from tax officials.

這名商人因幫助合夥人向稅務人員隱瞞資金,而被控教唆詐欺罪。

passive: charged with abetment of [crime] + for + gerund

Nora's abetment of the scheme made her as guilty as those who planned the robbery.

Nora 對該計畫的教唆行為使她與策劃搶劫的人同樣有罪。

possessive: [person]'s abetment of [wrongful act]

常見搭配
  • abetment of a crime
  • abetment of fraud
  • criminal abetment
  • abetment in robbery
  • abetment of theft
  • knowing abetment
  • willful abetment
同義詞
  • encouragement

    broader and less formal; can be used for positive or neutral situations

  • incitement

    stronger focus on urging or provoking someone to act, often with more intensity

  • instigation

    implies starting or initiating the wrongful action rather than merely supporting it

  • collusion

    implies a secret agreement between two or more parties to deceive others

反義詞
  • hindrance

    the act of making it difficult for someone to do something

  • prevention

    the act of stopping something from happening

文法句型

abetment + of + crime/offence

abetment + in + illegal act

charged with/guilty of abetment

用法筆記

Most common in legal contexts and typically uncountable. The verb form 'abet' is more frequent in everyday English; 'abetment' appears mainly in formal charges and legal documents.

常見錯誤

His abetment of the charity was generous.
His support of the charity was generous.
'abetment' is only used for helping with wrong or illegal acts, never for positive assistance.
She gave abetment to the project.
She abetted the project.' or 'She supported the project.
'abetment' is not used with 'give'; use the verb form or a different noun.

同根字

  • abet
    動詞C1
  • abetter
    名詞C1
  • abettor
    名詞C1
  • aiding and abetting
    片語C1

常見搭配

常用片語

  • charge of abetment
  • guilty of abetment
  • abetment of a crime

介系詞搭配