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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 340 COCA: 502
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noun /ˈækʃ(ə)n/
singularaction
pluralactions
  1. 1
    [U] the process of doing something, especially in order to stop a bad situation from developing or continuing （尤指为制止坏的局面发展或继续的）行动（过程）

    Officials are not planning any drastic action. 官员们并未计划进行任何大刀阔斧的行动。

    take action (=begin to do something to solve a particular problem) 采取行动 :

    We urge the authorities to take action. 我们敦促当局采取行动。

    course of action (=something that you do in order to achieve a particular purpose) 行动 :

    We have three possible courses of action. 我们有 3 种可能的行动。

     Synonyms and related words
    The process of performing an action: action, execution, discharge...
    1. a.
      [C/U] the process of stopping work or working less effectively in order to protest about your pay, working conditions etc. This kind of action is also called industrial action （为抗议低薪、工作条件差等而采取的）罢工，怠工

      The strikers voted to suspend their action. 罢工者投票暂停罢工行动。

       Synonyms and related words
      Strikes and other union activity: action, blackleg, break a strike...
    2. b.
      [C/U] the process of bringing a case to a court of law. This kind of action is also called legal action 诉讼
      bring an action (against someone) (=start a legal process against someone) 起诉（某人） :

      The magazine will fight the libel action brought by the Prime Minister. 该杂志将应诉首相所告的诽谤罪。

       Synonyms and related words
      Court cases and legal processes: action, admit, advocacy...
    Collocates: action
    Adjectives frequently used with action
    ▪  concerted, corrective, decisive, disciplinary, immediate, prompt, punitive, remedial, urgent
  2. 2
    [C] something you do, especially something that seems wrong or unusual to other people （尤指对他人来说是错误或不寻常的）举止，行为

    How can you justify your actions? 你如何为你的行为辩护？

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for actions and activities: action, measure, doings...
  3. 3
    [C/U] a movement that you make with your body 动作

    She found herself copying his actions. 她发现自己在模仿他的动作。

    reflex actions such as swallowing 如吞咽之类的反射动作

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for gestures and gesturing: action, body language, flourish...
    1. a.
      [C/U] a movement that goes with a children's song （伴着儿歌的）动作

      I'll sing and you can do the actions. 我来唱，你来做动作。

       Synonyms and related words
      Children's games: action, blind man's buff, catch...
    2. b.
      [singular/uncountable] the movement of an object as it works or makes progress, especially a particular kind of movement （尤指物体某种特定的）活动，运动
      action of :

      This switch slows down the action of the pump. 这个开关减缓了泵的运作。

      the erosive action of a great glacier 大冰川的侵蚀运动

       Synonyms and related words
      The process or activity of moving: movement, transit, motion...
  4. 4
    [singular/uncountable] the effect that something such as a drug or chemical has （药物或化学品等的）作用，效果
    the action of something (on something) :

    the action of certain chemicals on the brain 某些化学物质对大脑的作用

     Synonyms and related words
    Chemical reactions and processes: action, adsorb, aerate...
  5. 5
    [U] fighting that is part of a war 战斗

    Can military action be avoided? 军事战斗可以避免吗？

    killed/missing/wounded in action :

    a list of soldiers missing in action 战斗中失踪士兵的名单

    see action (=take part in military fighting) :

    We've been told we're unlikely to see action. 我们已被告知不太可能参战。

     Synonyms and related words
    Wars, battles and military manoeuvres: drawdown, overwatch, war...
  6. 6
    [singular/uncountable] informal all the exciting or important events that happen in a particular situation or place （激动人心或重要的）活动

    Where's all the action in this town? 这镇上所有的活动都在哪儿呢？

     Synonyms and related words
    Dangerous or exciting situations: danger, crisis, emergency...
  7. 7
    [singular] the events that form part of a play or film （戏剧或电影的）剧情，情节

    In Scene 1, the action takes place in an expensive restaurant. 在第一场中，剧情发生在一家高档餐馆。

     Synonyms and related words
    Parts of films, stories and plays: act, action, ad-lib...
  8. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
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    a piece/slice of the action part of the profits from an activity

    Nowadays, it seems that everyone wants a piece of the action.

    Submitted by Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 22/08/2018
     
action
verb
  1. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
    to act on something (usually a request or order)

    I had no time to action your email.

    Submitted by Ahsan Haji from United Kingdom on 17/08/2011
     

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