act

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  • 复数:acts;
  • 第三人称单数:acts;
  • 过去式:acted;
  • 过去分词:acted;
  • 现在分词:acting;
  • 例句
    同义词
    同义词解析
    • 以下这些名词均包含 "行为,行动" 的意思
      act :一般指具体的、短暂的或个别的行为,强调行为的完成及其效果。
      action :普通用词,着重行动的过程。
      deed :较庄重用词,除泛指各种行为外,还可用于指某种高尚或伟大的行为,故常译作"功绩,业绩"。
      operation :多指一连串行动或行为的完成方式。
      performance :主要指行动的方式方法。
    • 以下这些名词均有"法同,法规" 的意思
      law普通用词,泛指由最高当局所制订、立法机构所通过的任何成文或不成文的法规或条例。
      constitution指治理国家或国家在处理内外政务时所遵循的基本法律和原则;也指规章规则的汇集。
      regulation普通用词,指用于管理、指导或控制某系统或组织的规则、规定或原则等。
      code指某一阶层或社会所遵守的一整套法典、法规或法则;也可指与某一特殊活动或主题有关的规则。
      rule通常指机关、团体的规章、条例或比赛规则;也指对人行为、方法等所作的规定,还可指习俗所承认的规定。
      act指经立法机构通过并由行政管理签署的法案。
    词组
    • act out
      To perform in or as if in a play; dramatize 在行动中实现,付诸行动 To express (unconscious impulses, for example) in an overt manner without awareness or understanding. 冲动行事:不知不觉中公开地表示(例如,无意识的冲动)
    • act up
      To misbehave. 行为不良 To malfunction. 发生故障 &I{Informal} To become active or troublesome after a period of quiescence 【非正式用语】 疾病发作:一段时间的平静之后变得活跃或令人讨厌
    • act of God
      an instance of uncontrollable natural forces in operation (often used in insurance claims) [常用于保险索赔]不可抗力
    • act of grace
      a privilege or concession that cannot be claimed as a right 恩典,大赦令
    • catch someone in the act
      (一般作 be caught in the act)surprise someone in the process of doing something wrong 当场抓住(或发现)某人做坏事
    • clean up one's act
      behave in a more acceptable manner 改进举止
    • get one's act together
      (informal)galvanize oneself into organizing one's life or affairs effectively (非正式)(使自己的生活处事)有头绪;有条有理地行事
    • get (或 be) in on the act
      (informal)become or be involved in a particular activity, in order to gain profit or advantage (非正式)(为获得利益或有利条件而)加入(或参与)(活动),插一手
    • a hard (或 tough) act to follow
      an achievement or performance which sets a standard regarded as being hard for others to measure up to 难以取得的成就(或成绩)
    • in the act of
      in the process of 在…过程中
    • be in on the act
      To be included in an activity. 参与:参加行动
    • clean up (one's) act&I{【俚语】}
      To improve one's behavior or performance. 改进举止:改进某人的举止或表现
    • get into the act
      To insert oneself into an ongoing activity, project, or situation. 加入,参与:中途加入到进行中的活动、项目或形势
    • get (one's) act together&I{【俚语】}
      To get organized. 组织起来,有头绪
    英语四级真题
    • Calling out our fears explicitly, as Leah did, can help us act decisively.
      出自-2017年6月阅读原文
    • As the world's food security falls to pieces, individual countries acting in their own self-interest are actually worsening the troubles of many.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • It caught us in the act, sent an alert to my smartphone, and also listed our RF interference on the system's event log.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • Consumers, in the U.S. at least, are acting cautiously with the savings they're getting at the gas pump, as the memory of the recent great recession is still fresh in their mind.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • Just as peer-to-peer businesses like eBay allow anyone to become a retailer, sharing sites let individuals act as an ad hoc ( 临时的) taxi service, car-hire firm or boutique hotel (精品酒店) as and when it suits them.
      出自-2013年12月阅读原文
    • It is essential that we act with integrity in order to build the kind of world in which we want to live.
      出自-2011年12月阅读原文
    • In mixed schools boys feel compelled to act like men before they understand themselves well enough to know what that means, " the study reported
      出自-2011年12月阅读原文
    • The real test of character is whether we can learn from our mistake, by understanding why we acted as we did and then exploring ways to avoid similar problems in the future.
      出自-2011年12月阅读原文
    • Yes, but I was going to say I thought the acting was terrible.
      出自-2012年12月听力原文
    • Because the values of each culture are different, understanding the values of another culture helps explain how people think and act.
      出自-2011年12月听力原文
    • If you can accept that people from other cultures act according to their values, not yours, getting along with them will be much easier
      出自-2011年12月听力原文
    • The way to complain is to act business-like and important.
      出自-2010年6月听力原文
    • If you act like someone who expects a fair request to be granted, chances are it will be granted
      出自-2010年6月听力原文
    • Shouting or acting rude will get you nowhere.
      出自-2010年6月听力原文
    • But can artificial intelligence AI machines act ethically, meaning can they be honest and fair?
      2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
    • So I have to act quickly.
      2019年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
    • They are already on California roads, so it is not too soon to ask whether we can program a machine to act ethically.
      2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
    • When someone commits a criminal act, we always hope the punishment will match the offense.
      2016年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
    • with the popularity of the car, registration became a must in 1903 with the Motor Car Act.
      2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
    英语六级真题
    • Moreover, nonparticipation by nations, if sufficiently widespread, can undermine the political will of participating countries to act.
      出自-2017年6月阅读原文
    • Saying that there're no easy answers sounds wise, but it's actually foolish: our unemployment crisis could be cured very quickly if we had the intellectual clarity and political will to act.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • Each business acts its own way in green labeling.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • As I said, structural unemployment isn't a real problem, it's an excuse—a reason not to act on America's problems at a time when action is desperately needed.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • And perhaps parents are acting more like parents than in the recent past.
      出自-2016年6月阅读原文
    • Parents, teachers, even the kids themselves, scored the youngsters on measures like acting before thinking and persistence in reaching goals.
      出自-2016年6月听力原文
    • It did not escape notice that a lobbying firm set up by Lynton Crosby, David Cameron's election campaign director, had previously acted for Philip Morris International.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • The 2004 Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act, intended to encourage private space vehicles and services, prohibits the transportation secretary ( ' , and thereby the FAA) from regulating the de sign or operation of private spacecraft, unless they have resulted in a serious or fatal injury to crew or passengers.
      出自-2015年12月阅读原文
    • Amend its 2004 Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act.
      出自-2015年12月阅读原文
    • "The dangerous thing about lying is people don't understand how the act changes us," says Dan Ariely, behavioural psychologist at Duke University.
      2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
    • According to a series of experiments published in the Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology by professors Gary Lupyan and Daniel Swignley, the act of using verbal clues to 27 trigger mental pictures helps people function quicker.
      2017年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A
    • Because previous research has shown that people with high intellectual abilities are better at filtering out distractions, researchers believed students with high ACT scores would not show a significant decrease in performance due to their use of digital
      2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读
    • But students who surfed the web during class did worse on their exams regardless of their ACT scores, suggesting that even the academically smartest students are harmed when they're distracted in class.
      2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读
    • I diligently attended my SAT, ACT, and Advanced Placement test preparation courses.
      2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
    • It was a symbolic act, indicating that under Grune's leadership, Reader's Digest was going to be different.
      2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
    • It's the fastest-ever recovery of a mammal, joining peers like the Louisiana black bear as glowing successes in the history of the Endangered Species Act.
      2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
    • Moreover, non-participation by nations, if sufficiently widespread, can undermine the political will of participating countries to act.
      2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
    • Researchers used ACT scores as a measure of intellectual aptitude.
      2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读
    • Senator Hokkons Baules, lead sponsor of the Palau National Marine Sanctuary Act, said the sanctuary will "help build a secure future for the Palauan people by honoring the conservation traditions of our past".
      2017年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A
    • The 2004 Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act, intended to encourage private space vehicles and services, prohibits the transportation secretary and thereby the FA from regulating the design or operation of private spacecraft, unless they have resulted
      2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
    • The impolite act violates the basic rules of etiquette.
      2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
    • They are the National Health Service and the 1948 National Assistance Act.
      2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    英汉词典释义
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
      2. something that people do or cause to happen
      3. a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
      4. a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program;
      "he did his act three times every evening""she had a catchy little routine""it was one of the best numbers he ever did"
      5. a manifestation of insincerity;
      "he put on quite an act for her benefit"
    • Verb
      1. perform an action, or work out or perform (an action);
      "think before you act""We must move quickly""The governor should act on the new energy bill""The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"
      2. behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself;
      "You should act like an adult""Don't behave like a fool""What makes her do this way?""The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people"
      3. play a role or part;
      "Gielgud played Hamlet""She wants to act Lady Macbeth, but she is too young for the role""She played the servant to her husband's master"
      4. discharge one's duties;
      "She acts as the chair""In what capacity are you acting?"
      5. pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind;
      "He acted the idiot""She plays deaf when the news are bad"
      6. be suitable for theatrical performance;
      "This scene acts well"
      7. have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected;
      "The voting process doesn't work as well as people thought""How does your idea work in practice?""This method doesn't work""The breaks of my new car act quickly""The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water"
      8. be engaged in an activity, often for no particular purpose other than pleasure
      9. behave unnaturally or affectedly;
      "She's just acting"
      10. perform on a stage or theater;
      "She acts in this play""He acted in `Julius Caesar'""I played in `A Christmas Carol'"
    行业词典
    • 体育: 动作;作用;法令;条例;规章;
      医学: 动作;法令,条例;
      心理学: 动作;
      法律: 条例;