acts

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  • n.行为;行动;(议会通过的)法案,法令;所为;假装
  • v.行为;行动;举止;做事;假装
  • act的第三人称单数和复数
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  • 1
    VERB 做事;行动
    When you act, you do something for a particular purpose.

    The deaths occurred when police acted to stop widespread looting and vandalism...

    警方采取行动制止猖狂的打砸抢行为时有多人丧生。

  • 2
    VERB 遵照…行动;奉行
    If you act on advice or information, you do what has been advised or suggested.

    A patient will usually listen to the doctor's advice and act on it.

    患者通常都会遵照医嘱行事。

  • 3
    VERB 举止;表现
    If someone acts in a particular way, they behave in that way.

    ...a gang of youths who were acting suspiciously...

    一伙形迹可疑的年轻人

  • 4
    VERB 起作用;充当
    If someone or something acts as a particular thing, they have that role or function.

    He acted both as the ship's surgeon and as chaplain for the men.

    他在船上为水手们兼作外科医生和牧师。

  • 5
    VERB 假装;故作
    If someone acts in a particular way, they pretend to be something that they are not.

    Chris acted astonished as he examined the note...

    克里斯检查记录时故作震惊状。

  • 6
    VERB 代理;代表
    When professionals such as lawyers act for you, or act on your behalf, they are employed by you to deal with a particular matter.

    ...the law firm that acted for Diana during her marriage split...

    在戴安娜婚姻破裂期间为她做代理的法律事务所

  • 7
    VERB 影响;作用于
    If a force or substance acts on someone or something, it has a certain effect on them.

    He's taking a dangerous drug: it acts very fast on the central nervous system...

    他正在服用一种危险的药物:这种药物能很快影响到中枢神经系统。

  • 8
    VERB 表演;演(戏);出演(角色)
    If you act, or act a part in a play or film, you have a part in it.

    She confessed to her parents her desire to act...

    她向父母坦言了自己想演戏的愿望。

  • 9
    N-COUNT 行为;行动
    An act is a single thing that someone does.

    Language interpretation is the whole point of the act of reading...

    阅读行为中关键在于对语言的理解。

  • 10
    N-SING 装模作样;装腔作势
    If you say that someone's behaviour is an act, you mean that it does not express their real feelings.

    There were moments when I wondered: did she do this on purpose, was it all just a game, an act?...

    有时我很困惑:她这么做是故意的吗?难道一切都只是一场游戏,是逢场作戏?

  • 11
    N-COUNT 法案;法令;条例
    An Act is a law passed by the government.

    ...an Act of Parliament.

    议会法案

  • 12
    N-COUNT (戏剧、歌剧、芭蕾舞剧等的)幕
    An act in a play, opera, or ballet is one of the main parts into which it is divided.

    Act II contained one of the funniest scenes I have ever witnessed...

    第二幕里有我看过的最搞笑的场面之一。

  • 13
    N-COUNT (演出中的)短节目
    An act in a show is a short performance which is one of several in the show.

    This year numerous bands are playing, as well as comedy acts...

    今年除了那些搞笑短剧外,还会有众多乐队登台献艺。

  • 14
    PHRASE 当场抓住;抓现行
    If you catch someone in the act, you discover them doing something wrong or committing a crime.

    The men were caught in the act of digging up buried explosives.

    那些人在挖掘掩埋的爆炸物时被逮个正着。

  • 15
    PHRASE 改邪归正;重新做人
    If someone who has been behaving badly cleans up their act, they start to behave in a more acceptable or responsible way.

    The nation's advertisers need to clean up their act.

    该国的广告商需要规范自己的行为。

  • 16
    PHRASE (为了得到好处等)参与,插一手
    If you get in on the act, you take part in or take advantage of something that was started by someone else.

    In the 1970s Kodak, anxious to get in on the act, launched its own instant camera.

    20世纪70年代,急于分一杯羹的柯达公司推出了自己的拍立得相机。

  • 17
    PHRASE 正在做…
    You say that someone was in the act of doing something to indicate what they were doing when they were seen or interrupted.

    Ken was in the act of paying his bill when Neil came up behind him.

    当尼尔从后面走过来时,肯正在付账。

  • 18
    PHRASE 全力以赴;集中精力;劲儿往一处使
    If you get your act together, you organize your life or your affairs so that you are able to achieve what you want or to deal with something effectively.

    The Government should get its act together...

    政府应该集中力量。

  • 19
    to act one's age→ see:age

noun

1
a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome
Synonym: Acts of the Apostles

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  1. One is also able to see how specific acts are related to a temporal and spatial context

    人们也能看出具体行为是如何与时空相关联的。

  2. Not all acts of vengeance are of equal gravity .

    并非所有的报复行为都同等恶劣。

  3. She acts well but she hasn 't got star quality .

    她演得不错,但缺少成为一个明星的素质。

  4. The time has come to act .

    采取行动的时机到了。

  5. You could get them under the Trade Descriptions Act for that !

    你可以根据《商品说明法》将他们绳之以法。

  6. You should consider other people before you act .

    你在行动之前应当考虑到别人。

  7. The hotel has polished up its act since last year .

    这家酒店自去年以来已经改善了服务水平。

  8. They were one of rock 's most impressive live acts .

    他们是最富感染力的现场表演摇滚乐组合之一。

  9. He needs to get his act together if he 's going to pass .

    要是他想合格,就必须集中精力。

  10. My previous boss will act as a reference for me .

    我的前任上司将做我的推荐人。

  11. Why can 't you two act like civilized adults ?

    你们俩为什么就不能像有教养的成年人那样行事呢?

  12. The new tax laws should act as a stimulus to exports .

    新税法应该能促进出口。

  13. She 's a real class act .

    她真是魅力非凡。

  14. Lack of training acts as a block to progress in a career .

    缺乏训练会妨碍事业的发展。

  15. The child 's same-sex parent acts as a role model .

    孩子的同性家长是孩子效仿的榜样。

  16. The judge has to act within the competence of the court .

    法官必须在法庭的权限范围内行使权力。

  17. Most of the cast act well .

    这出戏大多数演员演得不错。

  18. Their failure to act is indicative of their lack of interest .

    他们未采取行动,这表示他们没有兴趣。

  19. Pain acts as a natural defence mechanism .

    疼痛算是一种自然防护机制的作用。

  20. Get pairs of students to act out the dialogue in front of the class .

    叫学生两人一组在课堂上演出这个对话。

  21. Students in fifty schools are to act as guinea pigs for these new teaching methods .

    五十所学校的学生将作为这些新教学法的试验对象。

  22. She acts like she owns the place .

    她的举动就像那地方是她的一样。

  23. He cleaned up his act and came off drugs .

    他已改邪归正戒掉了毒品。

  24. He was caught in the act of stealing a car .

    他偷汽车时被当场逮个正着。

  25. We have to discover his plans and act accordingly .

    我们得找出他的计划,照着办。

  26. Why didn 't you act on her suggestion ?

    你为什么没有按照她的建议去做呢?

  27. Through play , children act out in miniature the dramas of adult life .

    通过游戏,孩子们演出了成年人生活的缩影。

  28. I have authorized him to act for me while I am away .

    我已授权他在我外出时代理我的职务。

  29. The company was prosecuted for breaching the Health and Safety Act .

    这家公司被控违反《卫生安全条例》。

  30. Six suspects are being held under the Prevention of Terrorism Act .

    根据《防止恐怖法》,六个嫌疑人被拘押。