ABETS
[計]= Airborne BEacon Test Set,航空無線電信標測試器
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'.
His wife was sentenced to seven years imprisonment for aiding and abetting him...
他的妻子作為他的從犯被判入獄7年。
We shall strike hard, without flinching, at terrorists and those who abet them.
我們要毫不退縮地嚴厲打擊恐怖分子及其幫兇。
To abet something, especially something bad or undesirable, means to make it possible.
The media have also abetted the feeling of unreality.
媒體也在一旁對這種非現實感推波助瀾。
Abrasion also abets wind erosion.
磨損作用也助長了風的侵蝕.