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perpetuation

/pərˌpetʃəˈweɪʃən/ American
  • n. 使…永存, 延续
Definition
  • n. the act of making something continue to exist
Example
The rule only led to the perpetuation of old habits.
这项规定只是让旧习惯延续了下去。