单词 | act |
例句 | act verb 1.•the government must act to remedy the situation:take action, take steps, take measures, move, react. 2.•he was acting on the orders of the party leader:follow, act in accordance with, obey, heed, comply with | fulfill, meet, discharge. 3.•a real estate agent acting for a prospective buyer:represent, act on behalf of | stand in for, fill in for, deputize for, take the place of. 4.•Alison began to act oddly:behave, conduct oneself, react | formal comport oneself. 5.•the scents act as a powerful aphrodisiac:operate, work, function, serve. 6.•the drug acted directly on the blood vessels:affect, have an effect on, work on | have an impact on, impact on, influence. 7.•he acted in a highly successful film:perform, play a part, play-act, take part, appear | informal tread the boards, ham it up. 8.•we laughed, but most of us were just acting:pretend, play-act, put it on, fake it, feign it, dissemble, dissimulate.▶noun 1.•acts of kindness|•a criminal act:deed, action, feat, exploit, move, gesture, performance, undertaking, stunt, operation | achievement, accomplishment. 2.•the act raised the tax on tobacco:law, decree, statute, bill, act of Congress, enactment, resolution, edict, dictum, ruling, measure | ordinance. 3.•the first act of the play:division, section, subsection, part, segment. 4.•a music hall act:performance, routine, number, sketch, skit, shtick, turn. 5.•it was all just an act:pretense, show, front, facade, masquerade, charade, posture, pose, affectation, sham, fake | informal put-on. PHRASES act up informal 1.•all children act up from time to time:misbehave, behave badly, be up to mischief, become unruly. 2.•the engine was acting up:malfunction, go wrong, be defective, be faulty | informal be on the blink, be on the fritz. |
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