英語常用詞用法詳解大詞典——act

1、外教一對一 英語常用詞用法詳解大詞典actactn.(acts)雙解釋義1. 行為; 行動; 所為a particular thing that sb does2.法案，法令a law that has been passed by a parliament3. 一幕 one of the main divisions of a play， an opera， etc.4. 一段表演 one of several short pieces of entertainment in a show5. 表演者; 音樂人組合 a performer or group of musicians6. 假裝

2、a way of behaving that is not sincere but is intended to have a particular effect on others基本要點(diǎn)1.act的基本意思是“行為，行動”，指時間較短的具體的“行為”，此行為可以由個人、群體或不具人格的實(shí)體來完成，而且不受動機(jī)、性質(zhì)或結(jié)果的限制，具有單一性及完滿性。act 也可用于和思想或言語相對照的“行動”。2.act可作議會等通過的“法案”“法令”“條例”解，還可指戲劇的“一幕”，作此二解時首字母常大寫。引申可指“一段表演”或“表演者”。在口語中可作“裝模作樣”解。3.act是可數(shù)名詞，多用作單數(shù)形式。

3、4.act常與介詞of連用，后接抽象名詞。詞匯搭配動詞+appreciate an of kindness感激仁慈行為commit a rash 輕舉妄動commit an of war against對采取戰(zhàn)爭行動commend an of charity稱贊慈善行為do another noble 做另一件高尚的事do many s of kindness做許多善事do wrongful s為非作歹get into the 插手，參與，參加have no in沒有參與pass an 通過法案，使法案成立perform a plucky 作出勇敢的舉動play the baby 作出幼稚的舉

4、動practise an 練習(xí)一個動作praise an of charity頌揚(yáng)善行put on an 裝模作樣形容詞+aggressive 侵略行徑amendable 修正法amusing 有趣的表演arbitrary 獨(dú)斷專行atrocious 粗暴的行為authenticated 決議書; 認(rèn)證的協(xié)議barbaric 野蠻行徑barbarous 野蠻行徑beneficent 慈善之舉benevolent 仁慈的舉動brave 勇敢的行為brutal 獸行childish 幼稚的舉動churlish 粗暴的舉動cogitative 深思熟慮的舉動compromising 妥協(xié)方案comp

5、ulsive 沖動的行為conscientious 謹(jǐn)慎認(rèn)真的舉動conspicuous 惹人注目的行為courageous 勇敢的行為covert 隱蔽的行動cowardly 怯懦的行為craven 怯懦的行為creative 創(chuàng)造性之舉criminal 犯罪行為crowning 至高無上的行為cruel 殘忍的行為daring 大膽的行動dastardly 卑劣的行為dauntless 大無畏的行動decisive 斷然行動defensible 防御行動derisive 幼稚可笑的舉動detestable 可惡的行為disadvantageous 不利的舉動disdainful 輕蔑的舉動

6、disgraceful 不光彩的行為dishonorable 無恥的行為disinterested 無偏見的行為dreaded 令人畏懼的行動egotistic 自私的行為energetic 精力旺盛的行為exasperating 令人惱怒的舉動expressive 富于表情的表演ferocious 野蠻的舉動foolhardy 魯莽的舉動foolish 愚蠢的行為generous 慷慨之舉governmental 政府的法案graceful 優(yōu)雅的舉止gracious 恩惠hardy 魯莽行為，大膽行動hazardous 冒險行動heroic 英雄行為high-handed 高壓手段horr

7、ific 可怕的行動hostile 敵對行動human 人道的行為ignoble 卑鄙行為ignominious 不光彩的行為illegal 不法行為illicit 違法行動illogical 不合邏輯的行動impolitic 失策之舉imposing 給人深刻印象的舉動impudent 厚顏無恥的行為incongruous 自相矛盾的舉動incriminating 連累別人的行為indecent 下流的行為indiscreet 輕率的行為inexpiable 不能抵償?shù)淖镞^，不能贖的罪infamous 傷風(fēng)敗俗的行為inopportune 不合時宜的舉動instinctive 本能的行為ir

8、revocable 不可改變的行動judicial s司法條例juridical 法律行為kind 善舉laudable 值得贊許的行為laughable 可笑的行為lawless 違法行為loathsome 令人討厭的行為lugubrious 故意裝出的悲哀舉動mean 卑鄙的行為meritorious 值得稱贊的行為militant 好戰(zhàn)行為mischievous 惡作劇monstrous 可怕的行為mutinous 變節(jié)行為，叛變的行為needless 多余的行為noble 高尚的行為offensive 進(jìn)攻行動official 正式條文，官氣十足的舉動oppressive 暴虐行為ov

9、erbold 魯莽的行動overt 公開的行動questionable 可疑的行為rash 貿(mào)然行動，輕率的行動reprehensible 應(yīng)受譴責(zé)的行為ritualistic 遵守儀式的行為ruthless 冷酷的行為salutary 健康的行為selfish 自私的行為self-confident 自信的舉動servile 奴性的舉動sexual 性行為shameful 可恥的行為specific 特殊的行動sublime 英勇的行為，崇高的行為superfluous 多余的行為suspicious 可疑的行為symptomatic 有征候的病情the land-lease 租借法案tho

10、ughtful 體貼的行為thoughtless 輕率的舉動touching 動人的一幕unauthorized 越權(quán)行為unconstitutional 違反憲法的行為unfair 不公正的行為unfeeling 冷酷的行為unfortunate 使人遺憾的行為ungallant 怯懦的行為unknown 未被發(fā)覺的行動unpopular 不得人心的舉動unremembered 忘卻了的行動unspeakable 不能以言語表達(dá)的行為unwarrantable 不正當(dāng)?shù)男袨閡nwise 不明智的行為valiant 英勇之舉violent 狂暴行動virtuous 善良的行動，有功德的事vol

11、untary 自發(fā)行動，自愿行為vulturous 貪婪的行為well-justified 充分證明為正當(dāng)?shù)男袆觲ell-planned 周密計(jì)劃的行動wicked 邪惡的行徑wilful 固執(zhí)行為名詞+comedy 喜劇短節(jié)目dance 舞蹈短節(jié)目emergency 緊急法案juggling 雜耍短節(jié)目the National Insurance 國家保險法the Security A- 社會安全條例the Social Security A- 社會保險條例trapeze 高空秋千短節(jié)目介詞+between 幕間a play in five s一出5幕的戲in the 當(dāng)場，正在動作時in

12、the (very) of 正在時，當(dāng)場，在行動過程中under 根據(jù)法令+介詞 of 的行為 of a play戲劇的一幕 of aggression侵略的行為 of audacity大膽的舉動 of bravery勇敢的行為A- of bankruptcy破產(chǎn)法 of charity慈善行為 of clemency寬厚的行為A- of Congress 國會法案 of disposition處分行為 of execution 執(zhí)行行為 of faith考驗(yàn)信仰力量的行為 of God天災(zāi)，不可抗力A- of Grace大赦令 of grace恩惠 of hostility敵對行為 of i

13、nsulting nature侮辱性的行為 of justice正義的行為 of kindness慈善行為 of law 法律條例 of love友好行為 of madness瘋狂行為 of Parliament英議院的法令 of politeness彬彬有禮的行為 of retaliation報復(fù)的行為 of terrorism恐怖行為 of thoughtfulness考慮周到的行動 without thought貿(mào)然行事句型例句Acts， not words， are what we need. 我們需要的是行動，不是空談。Her first act was to shut the do

14、or.她的第一個行動是關(guān)門。My first act was to run into the waiting room.我的第一個行動就是跑進(jìn)候車室。The act was committed with savage brutality.這是野蠻行為的表現(xiàn)。The act of murder is the act of madness.謀殺是瘋狂的行為。The act of standing up made her head ache.站起來她感到頭痛。The sexual act itself meant little to her. 性行為本身對她來說沒有什么。Act takes plac

15、e in a castle. 第一幕的場景是一座城堡。The act ended and the lights were turned on.幕終燈亮。Our next act is a very talented young musician. 我們的下一個演員是一位很有才華的年輕音樂家。The act broke up after 30 years. 30年后這幫演員搭檔分手了。Its a foolish act.那是愚蠢之舉。It was a brave act.那是勇敢的行為。To kick a cat is a cruel act.踢貓是殘忍的行為。Slapping his face

16、 was a childish act.打他的耳光是幼稚的舉動。Thats one true act of friendship.那是一種真正友好的行為。It is the act of a mad man.這是一種不審慎的行為。It is a noble act to help a blind man across the street.攙扶盲人橫過馬路是高尚的行為。He ran into the burning house and saved the child.That was really a brave act.他沖入著火的房子救出小孩，真是勇敢的行為。He committed ma

17、ny cruel acts. 他干了許多殘忍的事。He returned to England， repeating his disappearing act so he wouldnt have to discuss scripts.他回到英國，重施“銷聲匿跡”的故伎，免得別人要他談?wù)搫”?。He kept up his balancing act between the two parties. 他繼續(xù)在兩黨之間施展他的“平衡”的絕招。Tim always does a disappearing act whenever my mother comes to stay. 每當(dāng)我的母親來住時，

18、蒂姆總是溜之大吉。They did the hospitality act in great shape. 他們格外殷勤地接待客人。He has committed terrible acts of violence.他犯下了滔天的暴行。His presidency was very successfulitll be a hard act to follow.他當(dāng)總統(tǒng)很成功這將是別人很難趕上的。It is my own act.Why do you bring my mother in?這是我自己做的事，為什么把我母親扯進(jìn)來?Parliament has passed an Act forb

19、idding the killing of animals for pleasure.議院通過了一項(xiàng)禁止殺生取樂的法令。Im hoping that I shall like the second act.我希望我會喜歡第二幕。Most modern plays have three acts.最現(xiàn)代的戲劇通常有三幕。Ladies and gentlemen， please welcome our next act， the Lemon brothers.各位女士先生，請歡迎我們下一個節(jié)目，雷蒙兄弟的表演。Theyre a brilliant comedy act. 他們是一群卓越的喜劇演員。

20、They are a brilliant act. 他們是一對出色的搭檔。Theyve got a very original act. 他們有了一檔別出心裁的組合。His elaborate grief was just an act. 他那悲痛欲絕的樣子不過是裝腔作勢而已。Dont take her seriously， its all an act.別跟她認(rèn)真，她完全是裝腔作勢罷了。Dont feel sorry for herall this cryings just an act. 別為她傷心她的哭泣全是假裝的。The act was passed by Congress and w

21、ent into effect in August，1980.這項(xiàng)法令由國會通過，于1980年8月生效。The Natural Gas Policy Act was passed.天然氣法案被通過。This area was declared a National Park by an act of Congress.根據(jù)國會的一項(xiàng)法案這一地區(qū)被宣布為國家公園。All water used by the Fire Brigade for fire extinction purpose is supplied free by an act of Congress.根據(jù)議會的法案，消防隊(duì)用于滅火的

22、水全部免費(fèi)供應(yīng)。He was criticized for one careless act.他因?yàn)橐粋€粗心的動作而受到了批評。He paid for the foolhardy act with his life.他為魯莽的舉動付出了生命的代價。From his acts he seems to be a fool. 從他的舉動來看，他似乎是一個傻瓜。Shakespeares plays were written in five acts. 莎士比亞的劇本分為五幕寫。It is a play in five acts.那是一出五幕劇。She was magnificent in Act On

23、e of Carmen. 她在歌劇卡門的第一幕中演得很出色。Hamlet kills the king in Act 5 Scene 2.哈姆雷特在第五幕第二場戲中殺死了國王。He was accused of some 30 terrorist acts.他被控搞了三十次左右的恐怖主義行動。He sat with his back to the stage all through the first act.演第一幕時，他自始至終背向舞臺坐著。The hero does not enter until the second act. 男主角直到第二幕才出場。+prep.-phraseThe

24、simple act of telling someone about a problem can help. 向別人講述問題這一簡單舉動會有所幫助。Sometimes just the act of writing down the problems straightens out your thinking. 有時單把這些問題寫下來，就會理清你的想法。常用短語act of God天災(zāi)，不可抗力(如風(fēng)暴、洪水、地震) an event caused by natural forces beyond human control， such as a storm， a flood or an earthquakePrimitive people regarded storms as an act of God. 原始人認(rèn)為風(fēng)暴是上帝所為。be an impossiblehard act令人望而興嘆，令人難以企及 used in order to say that the way sb has done sth is so successful or impressive that it will be difficult for the next person， team， etc. who does it