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commit (a) rape
commit rape 常不带冠词；特指某次具体犯罪行为时可用 a rape。
He admitted committing rape in 2019.
他承认在2019年犯有强奸罪。
强奸；性侵
rapes — plural of rape
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
强奸；性侵
the crime or act of forcing someone to have sex without their consent
He admitted committing rape in 2019.
他承认在2019年犯有强奸罪。
在他人未同意或违背其意愿的情况下强迫与其发生性行为；最初指男性强迫女性性交,现泛指任何人强迫他人进行的任何性行为,不论性别；引申为任何非自愿的、由任何生物施加或实施的性行为。
The act of forcing sex upon another person without their consent or against their will; originally coitus forced by a man on a woman, but now generally any sex act forced by any person upon another person, regardless of gender; by extension, any non-consensual sex act forced on or perpetrated by any being.
油菜籽的别名,即欧洲油菜(Brassica napus)。
Synonym of rapeseed, Brassica napus.
酿酒过程中榨出葡萄汁后剩下的葡萄梗和果皮。
The stalks and husks of grapes from which the must has been expressed in winemaking.
油菜
Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
The documentary tells the story of a woman who survived rape and now helps other victims.
这部纪录片讲述了一位在强奸中幸存下来的女性如今帮助其他受害者的故事。
He was arrested on suspicion of rape and held in custody for questioning.
他因涉嫌强奸而被逮捕，并被拘留接受讯问。
The new law makes rape a crime that can be punished more severely.
新法律将强奸定为可受到更严厉惩罚的罪行。
commit rape 常不带冠词；特指某次具体犯罪行为时可用 a rape。
He admitted committing rape in 2019.
他承认在2019年犯有强奸罪。
动词 accuse 后用介词 of，表示指控某人犯强奸罪。
She accused him of rape, but he denied it.
她指控他强奸，但他否认了。
rape 可直接作定语，修饰 victim、survivor 等名词，表示与强奸相关的人或事物。
The organization provides legal help for rape victims.
该组织为强奸受害者提供法律帮助。
Not this
He was arrested for rape a woman.
Use this
He was arrested for the rape of a woman.
英语中 rape 作名词时不能直接接宾语，需用 the rape of a woman 这样的名词短语表示“对一名女性的强奸”。这是把名词当动词用的词性混淆错误。
Not this
The rape to the woman was reported to the police.
Use this
The rape of the woman was reported to the police.
名词 rape 表示“对某人的强奸”时，受害者要用介词 of 引出，而不是 to。这是受中文“对……”结构影响而错用介词。
Not this
He did rape and is now in prison.
Use this
He committed rape and is now in prison.
表达“犯强奸罪”时，英语的固定搭配是 commit rape，不能用通用动词 do。do 不表示犯下罪行，属于搭配错误。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
实施强奸
He was arrested for committing rape.
他因实施强奸而被捕。
强奸受害者
The rape victim received counseling.
强奸受害者接受了心理咨询。
强奸指控
The actor faced rape allegations.
这位演员面临强奸指控。
约会强奸
Date rape is a serious crime.
约会强奸是一种严重的犯罪行为。
法定强奸罪
He was convicted of statutory rape.
他被判犯有法定强奸罪。
强奸取证包
The hospital provided a rape kit.
医院提供了一份强奸取证包。
奸淫掳掠；大肆掠夺
The soldiers were accused of rape and pillage in the conquered town.
士兵们被指控在被占领的城镇中实施奸淫掳掠。
对土地的掠夺；对自然环境的破坏
The mining company was held responsible for the rape of the land.
这家矿业公司被认定应对土地的破坏负责。
强奸关乎权力，而非性。
He was charged with rape and sentenced to ten years in prison.
他被控强奸罪，被判十年监禁。
强奸是唯一一个受害者会遭到指责的罪行。
The documentary explores how society often blames the victim in cases of rape.
这部纪录片探讨了社会在强奸案件中常常指责受害者的现象。
Use rapes naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
rape 里有只 ape（猿），猿性发作强行侵犯，即强奸。
语域：neutral 常见场景：legal context、news reporting、serious discussion 表示“强奸”的 rape 是中性但严肃的用词，通常见于法律文件、新闻报道和社会讨论；日常口语中直接使用会显得语气较重，但并无粗俗色彩。
这些词都以 -ape 结尾，读作 /eɪp/，与 rape 押韵。注意拼写相似的 rap /ræp/ 和 wrap /ræp/ 发音不同，并不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.