英语释义

• pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind;

  "He acted the idiot"

  "She plays deaf when the news are bad"

• 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"

• something that people do or cause to happen

• a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body

• a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet

• behave unnaturally or affectedly;

  "She's just acting"

• a manifestation of insincerity;

  "he put on quite an act for her benefit"

• 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"

• 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"

• perform on a stage or theater;

  "She acts in this play"

  "He acted in `Julius Caesar'"

  "I played in `A Christmas Carol'"

• be engaged in an activity, often for no particular purpose other than pleasure

• discharge one's duties;

  "She acts as the chair"

  "In what capacity are you acting?"

• be suitable for theatrical performance;

  "This scene acts well"

• 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"

• 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"

片语

illegal act[法] 不法行为，非法行为

judicature act司法权法例

act accordingly核办

worldwide act全球最佳艺人

act of god天灾；不可抗力

act upon对…起作用；按照…行事

criminal act[法] 罪行，犯罪行为

patent act专利法

in act不活动的，不活跃的；未使用的，不运转的；閑散的，无所事事的；无作用的，无效的；非活性的，钝性的；（疾病）不显癥状的（等于 inactive）

act psychology意动心理学；动作心理学，[心理] 行为心理学

education act教育法

Finance act[财政] 财政法；财政法案

in the act of正在做…时

Sister Act修女也疯狂（电影名）

act for代理

act as担当

act with以…方式行事

act like举止像...

legal act[法] 法律行为

juristic act法律行为；法律行律

act out把…表演出来；把…付诸行动

act against违反

balancing act平衡做法；协调

act on对…起作用；按照…行事

act in扮演；在…方面行动

speech act言语行为

英汉例句

• but, of course, markets do not act or make decisions.

  然而市场是不会行为也不会做出决定的。

• but while this sounds like a complete disaster -- another millennium bug -- it need not be, and there is a solution, if we all act quickly enough.

  这个听起来像是一场计算机的灾难——如另一个千年虫——但是如果我们的行动足够快，它未必如此，这里存在一个解决方案。

• it should be an act of affirmation by self and not negation by others.

  它应该成为自我确认的一种行为而不是他人的否定。

• his act was like that of a child crying out for attention – in this case, attention from the ultimate daddy state, the us.

  他的行为就像是一个迫切希望引起别人注意的孩子——在这里，这个别人就是终极「老爸国」——美国。

• a trained dog can act as a guide to a blind person.

  经过训练的狗能担任盲人的向导。

• why do they act this way?

  为什么他们要做出这些行为？

• therefore, only i can choose whether or not an act can be forgiven.

  因此，只有我能选择是否要宽恕某个行为。

• we act as though we were free, not only accepting but even demanding that an invisible injunction tell us what to do and think.

  我们的行为好像我们是自由的一样，不仅仅接受甚至要求一个隐形的命令告诉我们去做什么跟想什么。

• does he say things like ‘when we move in together’ and then act as though you have no future?

  他说了「当我们住在一起时」之类的话，但是行动上却在表明好象我们没有未来？

• so we act like objects — their history is part of the object.

  因此我们的行为就像物品，他们的历史是物品的一部分。

• act interested even if you're bored.

  即使你觉得厌烦，也假装有兴趣。

• but each of us is carrying around one of the most amazing objects ever created – and one that governs almost everything about how and why we think, feel, act and believe.

  不过，实际上我们每个人在这里却带着自造物以来最令人困惑不已的物件——也是支配我们怎样和为什么思考，感受，行动和信仰的物件。

• i must act at once!

  我必须立即行动！

• her unselfish act reflects well on her upbringing.

  她的大公无私行为充分体现出她受过良好的教养。

• of these three, theft is the most obvious because the act itself is malicious.

  在这三种之中，盗窃是最明显的，因为其行为本身就是恶意的。

• we must act now to forestall disaster.

  我们现在必须采取行动以防灾难。

• we have to act immediately. we have to fight for it.

  我们必须立即采取行动，我们必须为之战斗。

• the act was barely justified by the circumstances.

  这些情况不足以证明这一行为是正当的。

• as the chairman is ill, i am asking mr jones to act for him.

  现在主席病了，我打算请琼斯先生代理他。

相似词

law控告；对…起诉

pretend假装，伪装，模拟

behave使守规矩；使表现得…

perform执行，机器运转；表演

doaux. 与动词连用构成否定句和疑问句；用于构成疑问尾句；用于避免重复某一动词；用于强调主要动词；用于祈使句中表示礼貌；用于肯定或否定回答；用在倒装句中

doing活动；所作所为

thing事情；东西；事物；情况

performance性能；绩效；表演；执行；表现

doaux. 与动词连用构成否定句和疑问句；用于构成疑问尾句；用于避免重复某一动词；用于强调主要动词；用于祈使句中表示礼貌；用于肯定或否定回答；用在倒装句中

pretend假装，伪装，模拟

accomplishment成就；完成；技艺，技能

installment安装；分期付款；部分；就职

go忍受；出产；以……打赌

process加工；审核；处理（数据）；列队行进；沖印（照片）；把（头发）弄成直发

perform执行，机器运转；表演

movement运动；活动；运转；乐章

affectation做作；矫揉造作；假装

statute[法] 法规；法令；条例

behave使守规矩；使表现得…

feign假装；装作；作假；佯作

achievement成就；完成；达到；成绩

law控告；对…起诉

play演奏；玩耍；上演；参加比赛

sketch素描；略图；梗概

operate操作；经营；引起；对…开刀；行动

scene场面；情景；景象；事件

deed立契转让

function运行；活动；行使职责

pretense借口；虚假；炫耀；自吹（等于pretence）