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action
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n.

  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 英英释义

  • 行业释义

  • 词典例句

1. N-UNCOUNT 行动；措施 Action is doing something for a particular purpose. 

  • The government is taking emergency action to deal with a housing crisis...

    政府正采取紧急措施解决住房危机。

  • What was needed, he said, was decisive action to halt what he called these savage crimes.

    他说，当务之急就是采取果断行动制止他所称的“这些野蛮罪行”。

2. N-COUNT 所做之事；行为 An action is something that you do on a particular occasion. 

  • As always, Peter had a reason for his action...

    一如往常，彼得对自己的行为总有说辞。

  • Jack was the sort of man who did not like his actions questioned.

    杰克是那种不喜欢别人质疑自己行为的人。

3. N-COUNT 诉讼；起诉 To bring a legal action against someone means to bring a case against them in a court of law. 

  • Two leading law firms are to prepare legal actions against tobacco companies.

    两家很有名的律师事务所准备向烟草公司提起诉讼。

  • ...a libel action brought by one of France's bureaucrats.

    由法国的一名官员提起的诽谤诉讼

4. N-UNCOUNT （化学物质产生的）作用，效果 The action of a chemical is the way in which it works, or the effects that it has. 

  • Her description of the nature and action of poisons is amazingly accurate.

    他对一些毒药的性质和作用的描述惊人地准确。

5. N-SING 激动人心（或重要）的大事 The action is all the important and exciting things that are happening in a situation. 

  • Hollywood is where the action is now.

    好莱坞如今风头正盛。

6. N-UNCOUNT 战斗；作战 The fighting which takes place in a war can be referred to as action . 

  • Leaders in America have generally supported military action...

    美国领导人普遍支持采取军事行动。

  • 13 soldiers were killed and 10 wounded in action.

    战斗中有13名士兵阵亡，10名士兵受伤。

7. ADJ （电影）情节惊险刺激的；动作（片）的；动作片中的 An action movie is a film in which a lot of dangerous and exciting things happen. An action hero is the main character in one of these films. 

  • Stallone wants to break away from his action-hero image.

    史泰龙想要摆脱动作明星的形象。

8. VERB 处理 If you action something that needs to be done, you deal with it. 

  • Documents can be actioned, or filed immediately.

    文件可被立即处理或归档。

9. PHRASE （因受伤或损坏）不能工作，失去作用，无法运转 If someone or something is out of action, they are injured or damaged and cannot work or be used. 

  • He's been out of action for 16 months with a serious knee injury...

    由于膝部严重受伤，他已停工16个月。

  • They were trapped after the lifts went out of action.

    电梯出现故障，他们被困在里面了。

10. PHRASE （通常为了赚钱或提高影响力）插手，参与 If someone wants to have a piece of the action or a slice of the action, they want to take part in an exciting activity or situation, usually in order to make money or become more important. 

  • Holiday spots have seen a dramatic revival and tourist chiefs are competing for a slice of the action.

    各个度假点重又呈现出一派兴旺景象，旅游业的龙头老大们都在争着分一杯羹。

11. PHRASE 把…付诸实践 If you put an idea or policy into action, you begin to use it or cause it to operate. 

  • They have learned the lessons of business management theory, and put them into action.

    他们不仅学习了商业管理理论方面的课程，并且学以致用。

Noun

1. something done (usually as opposed to something said);

  • "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions"

2. the state of being active;

  • "his sphere of activity"
  • "he is out of action"

3. a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong

4. an act by a government body or supranational organization;

  • "recent federal action undermined the segregationist position"
  • "the United Nations must have the power to propose and organize action without being hobbled by irrelevant issues"
  • "the Union action of emancipating Southern slaves"

5. a military engagement;

  • "he saw action in Korea"

6. a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings);

  • "the action of natural forces"
  • "volcanic activity"

7. the series of events that form a plot;

  • "his novels always have a lot of action"

8. the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism;

  • "the piano had a very stiff action"

9. the trait of being active and energetic and forceful;

  • "a man of action"

10. the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field;

  • "the action is no longer in technology stocks but in municipal bonds"
  • "gawkers always try to get as close to the action as possible"
Verb

1. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against;

  • "He was warned that the district attorney would process him"
  • "She actioned the company for discrimination"

2. put in effect;

  • "carry out a task"
  • "execute the decision of the people"
  • "He actioned the operation"

体育

  • 1.行动
  • 2.动作姿势
  • 3.比赛剧烈进行
  • 4.枪退壳
  • 5.装弹
  • 6.击发机构

力学

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  • 1.作用量

医学

  • 1.动作：全身、局部或脏器显示的功能或运动
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  • 1.功能
  • 2.作用

哲学

<名>
  • 1.作用

土木工程

<名>
  • 1.作用

水利

<名>
  • 1.作用
  • 2.施加在结构上的一组力或引起结构变形的原因，前者称荷载；后者称间接作用。

法律

  • 1.诉讼
  • 2.战斗

物理学

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  • 1.作用量

计算机

  • 1.作用，动[操]作，效应，【微软】方式
  • 2.操作，运算
1. "What action are you going to take?"she pressed him.
她催促他说：“你准备采取什么行动？”

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. A cause of action has accrued when the right to sue has become vested.
起诉的理由在控告权被赋予后随之存在。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. A dishonest action like that will degrade you.
像这样不诚实的行为会使你降低身份。

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. A person who does a regrettable action is often regretful afterwards.
行为不检点的人，日后往往懊悔。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. Action should be based on solid facts.
行动应有确凿的事实为依据。

来自《简明英汉词典》

6. Alcohol stimulates the action of the heart.
酒刺激心脏的活动。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

7. All the soldiers began to clear the decks for action.
全体士兵开始准备战斗。

来自《简明英汉词典》

8. Almost as a reflex action, I grab my pen as the phone rings.
就像是本能反应，电话铃一响我就攥住钢笔。

来自《简明英汉词典》

9. Chlorophyll is produced by the action of light on the plants' leaves.
光对植物的叶子发生作用从而产生叶绿素。

来自《简明英汉词典》

10. Concerted action alone leads to victory.
步调一致才能得胜利。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

11. Contemplation was abandoned for action.
停止思考，起而行动。

来自《简明英汉词典》

12. Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action.
静如处子，动如脱兔。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

13. Do you know what the consequences of your action will be?
你知道你的行为将会产生什么后果吗？

来自《用法词典》

14. Do you what a piece of the action?
你想分一份吗？

来自《简明英汉词典》

15. Driven beyond endurance, they led the villagers to arm themselves and prepare for action.
他们忍无可忍，领导乡亲们拿起武器准备行动。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

16. From what I was able to glean, it appears they don't intend to take any action yet.
根据我所收集到的资料分析，他们看来还不打算采取任何行动。

来自《简明英汉词典》

17. Gill's last school report shocked his parents into action.
吉尔最后的成绩单使他的父母大为震惊，他们不得不采取行动。

来自《简明英汉词典》

18. Hamlet is usually played as a sorrowful person who cannot make decisions or take action.
哈姆雷特常被演成一个优柔寡断的伤感型人物。

来自《简明英汉词典》

19. Has your action never given you a twinge of conscience?
你做这事不屈心吗？

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

20. He consistently matches his words with his action.
他总是言行一致的。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》