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BNC: 371 COCA: 837
act
noun /ækt/
singularact
pluralacts
  1. 1
    [C] a single thing that someone does 行为;行动
    act of violence/vandalism/terrorism/kindness/bravery/desperation etc :

    No act of kindness is ever wasted. 善有善报。

    We strongly condemn any act of violence against innocent people. 我们强烈谴责任何针对无辜民众的暴力行为。

    unlawful/criminal/wrongful/illegal etc act :

    groups committing criminal acts 有犯罪行为的团体

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for actions and activities: action, measure, doings...
  2. 2
    [singular] a way of behaving that does not show what someone is really like or what they really feel 装腔作势

    She isn't really upset: it's all an act. 她并不是真的不安,那全是装出来的。

    put on an act :

    She's just putting on an act because the boys are here. 她只是在装腔作势,因为有男孩们在这儿。

     Synonyms and related words
    Cheating, dishonest and insincere behaviour: dishonesty, deceit, corruption...
  3. 3
    [C] a short performance by a comedian, magician, or other performer (喜剧演员、魔术师或其他表演者的)短节目

    He eats fire as part of his act. 作为短节目的一部分,他表演吞火。

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for performances: act, appearance, booking...
    1. a.
      a singer, band, or other person or group who performs on stage. Two people who perform together, especially two comedians, are called a double act (短节目的)演员

      They remain one of rock music's most exciting live acts. 他们一直是摇滚乐坛最刺激的现场表演者之一。

       Synonyms and related words
      Performers and entertainers: acrobat, act, artist...
  4. 4
    [C] one of the parts that a play, opera, or ballet is divided into. Each act is divided into two or more scenes (戏剧、歌剧或芭蕾舞的)一幕

    The scene occurs at the beginning of the first act. 场景发生在第一幕开始的时候。

    Act 1 Scene 2 第1幕第2场

     Synonyms and related words
  5. 5
    [C] a law passed by a country's government 法案;法令;条例

    the Data Protection Act 《数据保护条例》

    an act of Parliament 议会的法案

act
verb /ækt/
present tense
I/you/we/theyact
he/she/itacts
present participleacting
past tenseacted
past participleacted
  1. 1
    [I] to do something for a particular reason or in a particular way 做事;行动
    act in good faith (=believe that you are acting honestly) 做事清白 :

    We acted in good faith – we did not know the goods were stolen. 我们做事清白,我们不知道商品被偷了。

    act out of necessity/desperation/love/compassion/curiosity etc :

    She claims that she acted out of necessity (=because she had to). 她声称自己是迫不得已而为之。

     Synonyms and related words
    To do something: do, perform, conduct...
    1. a.
      to do something immediately, especially in order to deal with an urgent problem (立即)行动(尤指处理紧急情况)

      Had the paramedics not acted so swiftly, he would have died. 要不是急救人员行动迅速,他就没命了。

      act to do something :

      We must act now to prevent further damage to our rainforests. 我们现在必须行动起来制止对雨林的进一步破坏。

       Synonyms and related words
      To do something: do, perform, conduct...
       Synonyms and related words
  2. 2
    [I] if you act for someone, you do something as their representative (以某人的名义)行事
    act for :

    Lawyers acting for the family will issue a statement this morning. 代表这家人的律师今天早上会发表一份声明。

     Synonyms and related words
    To replace, or to be replaced: replace, change, renew...
  3. 3
    [I] to behave in a particular way, especially a way that is unusual or annoying 表现,假装(尤指行为不寻常或恼人)

    Stop acting stupidly! 别装傻!

    act like :

    I've acted like a total idiot. 我的行为完全像个白痴。

    act suspiciously/strangely :

    A man was seen acting suspiciously twenty minutes before the robbery. 在抢劫案之前20分钟,曾发现一名男子举止可疑。

    act as if :

    Just act as if nothing's happened. 就假装好像什么事都没发生过。

     Synonyms and related words
    To behave in a particular way: behave, treat, conform...
    1. a.
      to behave in a particular way by doing something (通过做某事而)表现
      act reasonably/fairly/illegally/responsibly/dishonestly etc :

      Did the BBC act reasonably in sacking the journalist? BBC开除该记者做得合理吗?

      The court must establish whether the accused acted illegally. 法庭必须证实被告是否非法行事。

       Synonyms and related words
      To behave in a particular way: behave, treat, conform...
  4. 4
    [I] to start to have an effect 起作用;见效

    Don't expect the medicine to act immediately. 别指望这药能马上见效。

    act on :

    The experiment should show us how sugars act on the enamel of the teeth. 这个实验应该向我们展示糖是如何作用于牙釉质的。

     Synonyms and related words
    To have an effect: shape, impact, affect...
  5. 5
    [I/T] to perform in plays or films (在戏剧或电影中)扮演,演戏

    I've always wanted to act. 我一直以来都想演戏。

    act the part/role (of someone/something) :

    Philip Schofield acted the part of Joseph. 菲力普·斯科菲尔德扮演约瑟夫一角。

     Synonyms and related words

phrasal verbs

ACT
/ˌeɪ siː ˈtiː/
  1. Australian Capital Territory: the area in eastern Australia where the capital city, Canberra, is 澳大利亚首都区(首都堪培拉所在的澳大利亚东部地区)
     Synonyms and related words
    Areas of specific countries: ACT, AONB, Bantustan...
BNC: 371 COCA: 837
act

noun¹

1thing that sb does所做之事ADJECTIVE | VERB + ACT | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcharitable, kind善舉;仁慈的行為heroic, selfless英勇的/無私的行為a heroic act of bravery勇敢的英雄舉動aggressive, barbaric, hostile, provocative, terrorist, violent攻擊性行為;野蠻行為;敵對行動;挑釁行為;恐怖行動;暴力行為He was arrested on suspicion of planning terrorist acts.他因涉嫌策劃恐怖行動而被捕。appalling, cowardly, despicable, heinous, horrific, immoral, outrageous, terrible, unspeakable駭人的/怯懦的/卑劣的/十惡不赦的/令人恐懼的/不道德的/聳人聽聞的/可怕的/難以啟齒的行為appalling acts of cruelty駭人的殘暴行徑horrific acts of violence令人心驚膽戰的暴力行為criminal, delinquent, illegal, unlawful, wrongful犯罪/失職/非法/不法/錯誤行為careless, foolish, impulsive草率的/愚蠢的/衝動的行為conscious, deliberate, intentional, positive, voluntary, wilful/willful有意識的/蓄意的/故意的/積極的/自願的/有意的行為The company says that the explosion was no accident but a deliberate act of sabotage.該公司說那起爆炸絕非事故,而是蓄意的陰謀破壞行為。private, public個人/公眾行為a private act of revenge個人報復行為creative, dramatic, physical, political, symbolic創造性的舉動;戲劇性的舉動;身體的行為;政治行動;象徵性的舉動homosexual, sex, sexual同性戀行為;性行為random任意的行為random acts of violence恣意的暴力行為VERB + ACTcarry out, commit (law法律) , perform, perpetrate採取行動;犯罪;做出⋯行為;作惡images of African Americans performing heroic acts做出英勇舉動的非洲裔美國人形象charged with committing an act of gross indecency被控犯嚴重猥褻罪condemn譴責行為condone, justify寬恕行為;證明行為正當prevent阻止舉動witness目擊行為PREPOSITIONin the act of (= while doing something) 在做⋯時act of⋯的行為For Jane, the act of writing was always difficult.寫東西對簡來說一直都很難。PHRASESan act of faith, an act of love, an act of violence, an act of will, an act of worship出於信仰的行為;出於愛心的舉動;暴力活動;有意的舉動;祭拜活動a hard act to follow, a tough act to follow難以效仿的行為Their contribution will prove a hard act to follow.他們的貢獻將令後來者難望項背。catch sb in the act (of doing sth)當場抓獲某人(做⋯)He was caught in the act of stealing.他行竊時被當場抓獲。the simple act of doing sth, the very act of doing sth做⋯的行為本身The very act of writing out your plan clarifies what you need to do.把計劃寫出來就會使你清楚自己該做什麼。
act

noun²

2law made by a government法令;條例VERB + ACT | ACT + VERB | PREPOSITION VERB + ACTbring in, introduce, pass實施/推行/通過法令The Act was passed by a majority of 175 votes to 143.此法令以 175 票對 143 票的多數票通過。amend修改法令repeal廢除法令The old act has now been repealed.舊法令現已廢除。breach, contravene, violate (especially NAmE) 觸犯/違背/違犯法律The company had violated the Data Security Act of 2006.該公司違背了 2006 年的《數據安全法》。ACT + VERBbecome law, come into force (BrE) 法案成為法律;法令生效The new Children's Act will become law next year.新的《兒童法》將於明年生效。contain sth, say sth, state sth法令包含⋯/規定⋯/詳述⋯The act contains regulations for financial institutions.該條例含有對金融機構的規定。apply to sth法令適用於⋯The 1995 act applies only to food and not to dietary supplements.這條 1995 年制訂的法令只適用於食品,不適用於膳食補充劑。require sth法令要求⋯prohibit sth法令禁止⋯PREPOSITIONunder an/the act根據⋯法例He was charged under the Firearms Act.他被指控違反了《槍支管理條例》。
act

noun³

3entertainment; entertainers娛樂表演;演員ADJECTIVE | VERB + ACT ADJECTIVEclass (used for sb who does sth well指做事出色的人) (informal) 精英人物Their new player looks a class act.他們新來的球員看上去很優秀。solo單人節目的演員double雙人節目演員comedy double act French and Saunders雙人喜劇演員弗倫奇和桑德斯live現場表演的演員their reputation as one of rock's most impressive live acts他們作為最具震撼力的現場表演搖滾樂組合的盛名main, support主角;配角The main act will come on at about ten o'clock.主角大約 10 點鐘出場。opening開幕式表演cabaret, circus, comedy, dance, drag, music, musical, novelty, stage, stand-up, variety卡巴萊歌舞/馬戲/喜劇/舞蹈/異性裝/音樂/音樂劇/標新立異的/舞台/單口相聲/綜藝表演The club offers live music and cabaret acts.該俱樂部有音樂與卡巴萊歌舞的現場表演。The group is merely a novelty act (= an act that is only interesting because it is strange or unusual).這個流行樂團的表演只是在標新立異而已。hip-hop, pop, rock, etc.嘻哈音樂、流行音樂、搖滾音樂等的表演balancing, disappearing, juggling, vanishing (all figurative) 玩平衡;玩失踪;玩雜耍The cat had done a disappearing act.那隻貓玩起了失踪。The UN must perform a difficult balancing act between the two sides in the conflict.聯合國必須在衝突雙方之間艱難地維持平衡。VERB + ACTdo, perform演出;表演He does a little novelty act.他表演一小段標新立異的節目。rehearse, work on表演前綵排;致力於表演I have to work on my act.我必須專心表演。
act

noun⁴

4division of a play(戲劇的)一幕ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEopening開場final, last最後一幕;終場first, second, etc.第一幕、第二幕等PREPOSITIONin (the) act在第⋯幕中The king is killed in the opening act.國王一開場就被殺害了。
act

noun⁵

5insincere actions裝樣子VERB + ACTput on裝腔作勢Don't take any notice-she's just putting on an act!別理她 - 她是在裝樣子!
act

verb¹

1do sth/behave做;行動ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBat once, immediately, promptly, quickly, swiftly馬上/立即/迅即/敏捷地/快速行動The government must act promptly to change this law.政府必須立即採取行動改變這部法律。appropriately, correctly, legally, properly行事得體;正確行事;依法辦事;做事得體dishonestly, illegally, improperly, inappropriately, unconstitutionally, unlawfully, wrongly不誠實地行事;非法行事;做事不當;行事不得體;不依憲法行事;不依法行事;錯誤行事The country's highest court ruled that police had acted unlawfully.該國的最高法院判定警方的行為不合法。rationally, reasonably, responsibly, sensibly, wisely理智行事;理性行事;負責地做事;明智地行動;聰明地做事All citizens have a duty to act responsibly and show respect to others.所有公民都有為自己的行為負責和尊重別人的責任。irrationally, irresponsibly, rashly, unreasonably不理智行事;不負責地做事;輕率行事;做事荒唐oddly, strangely, suspiciously行為古怪;舉止怪異;行為可疑Jenny has been acting rather strangely recently.珍妮近來的表現一直很古怪。bravely, heroically勇敢地行動;做事英勇decisively果斷地行事The government was criticized for failing to act decisively.政府做事不果斷,受到了批評。aggressively挑釁地行動independently, unilaterally獨立行事;單方面行動effectively有效地行動in self-defence/self-defense自衞The jury accepted that he had acted in self-defence / self-defense.陪審團接受了他那樣做是出於自衞的觀點。accordingly採取相應的行動George knew about the letter and acted accordingly.喬治知道那封信的情況並採取了相應的行動。PREPOSITIONagainst採取行動對付⋯The government needs to act against the sale of these dangerous toys.政府需要採取措施,禁止這些危險玩具的銷售。for sb, on behalf of sb當某人的代理;代表某人His lawyers are continuing to act for him.他的幾位律師繼續代理他的事務。like表現像⋯一樣;像⋯一樣起作用Stop acting like a spoiled child.不要表現得像個被寵壞的孩子一樣。hormones in the brain that act like natural painkillers大腦中起天然止痛作用的激素on對⋯起作用Alcohol acts quickly on the brain.酒精能迅速對大腦產生影響。out of出於⋯而行動I suspected that he was acting out of malice.我懷疑他這麼做是不懷好意。PHRASESact as if做起事來好像⋯She was acting as if she owned the place.她的一舉一動好像在說這是她的地盤似的。act in sb's best interests為了某人的最大利益而行事We are all acting in the best interests of the children.我們都是為了孩子的最大利益在做事。act in good faith出於善意做事His excuse was that he had acted in good faith.他辯解說他當時是出於好心。
act

verb²

2perform in a play, film/movie, etc.扮演;演出ADVERBbrilliantly, well演得很精彩;演得好The play is well acted.這部劇演得很好。badly, poorly演得糟糕;演得差
BNC: 371 COCA: 837
act noun
action (an act of kindness) performance (a circus act) pretence (put on an act) rule (the Higher Education Act)
act verb
act (act promptly) affect (Alcohol acts on the brain.) behave (act strangely) play3 (act the role of Hamlet) pretend (act dumb)
act

verb

act ♦︎ do something ♦︎ take action ♦︎ take steps ♦︎ move ♦︎ make a, your, etc. moveThese words all mean to deal with a situation in a particular way. 这些词均表示行动、采取措施。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to act / take action / take steps / move / make your move against sb / sthto act / do something / take action / take steps / move to do sthto act / do something / take action / take steps / move / make your move immediatelyto act / do something / take action / move quickly act [intransitive] to do sth for a particular purpose or in order to deal with a situation 行动;做事It is vital that we act to stop the destruction of the rainforests.至关重要的是,我们应该采取行动制止破坏雨林。The girl's life was saved because the doctors acted so promptly.多亏医生行动迅速,女孩的生命得救了。He claims he acted in self-defence.他声称自己是出于自卫。 Act in this meaning is often followed by an adverb relating to speed or urgency. * act表达此义时,常后接表示迅速或紧急之意的副词They acted at once / immediately / promptly / quickly / swiftly.他们立即采取了行动。 Act is also often used when people are talking about whether sb should be blamed for doing sth that has had a negative effect. * act也常用于谈及某人的行为造成负面结果而是否应该受到指责He acted in self-defence / in good faith.他是出于自卫/好意。 ˈdo something

phrase

(does, did, done) (rather informal, especially spoken) to act with a particular purpose or in order to deal with a situation 行动;做事The company ought to do something about the poor service.这公司应对差劲的服务采取点儿措施。Don't just stand there-do something.别光站在那儿,做点儿什么吧。
ˌtake ˈaction

phrase

(took, taken) (especially journalism 尤用于新闻) to act with a particular purpose or in order to deal with a situation 行动;做事Firefighters took action immediately to stop the blaze from spreading.消防员立即采取行动阻止火势蔓延。
ˌtake ˈsteps

phrase

(took, taken) (especially written) to do a series of things in order to achieve sth 采取(一系列)措施We are taking steps to prevent pollution.我们正采取措施防止污染。Unlike other verbs in this group, take steps does not necessarily suggest that sth is very urgent. 有别于这组词中的其他动词,take steps不一定意味着事情很紧急。
move [intransitive] (especially journalism 尤用于新闻) to act with a particular purpose or in order to deal with a situation 行动;做事The police moved quickly to dispel the rumours.警察迅速采取行动来消除谣言。Move is usually followed by an adverb relating to speed or urgency such as swiftly or quickly. * move通常后接表示迅速或紧急的副词,如swiftly或quickly。 make a, your, etc. ˈmove

idiom

(made, made) (especially written) to do the action that you intend to do or need to do in order to achieve sth 采取行动;开始行动The rebels waited until nightfall before they made their move.叛乱者等到夜幕降临才开始行动。

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