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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- action
['ækʃən]
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1.
noun
[u]
(steps,measures) 行动
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We need government action to prevent these crimes.
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我们需要政府采取行动阻止这些罪行。
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2.
noun
[c]
(deed) 行为
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He could not be held responsible for his actions.
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他不应被认为要对他的行为负责。
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3.
noun
[c]
(movement) 动作
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Their every action was recorded.
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他们的每个动作都被录了下来。
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4.
noun
[c]
(in court) 诉讼
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a libel action
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诽谤诉讼
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5.
noun
[inf]
the action 精彩的活动
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Hollywood is where the action is now.
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现今精彩的活动都在好莱坞。
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6.
noun
[u]
[军]
行动
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military action
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军事行动
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7.
adjective
[+movie]
[ hero]
动作的
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to take action
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采取行动
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to put a plan/policy into action
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将计划/政策付诸实施
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to bring an action against sb
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[法] 对某人提出起诉
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killed/missing/wounded in action
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[军] 在战斗中阵亡/失踪/受伤
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out of action
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[+person] 不能活动
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8.
adjective
[+machine]
出故障
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- action
[ˈækʃən]
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1.
noun
[Person Name]
埃克申
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2.
n.[u]
行动,行为
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There were stories of murders and other unnatural actions.
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传闻有谋杀和其它怪异的事情发生。
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3.
n.[u]
活跃,活力,活性
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He is out of action.
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他动不了了。
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4.
n.[u]
[Military]
军事行动,交战
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Many friends of mine saw action in Vietnam and many never came back.
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我的许多朋友在越南亲眼目睹过战争场面,而他们当中有许多人却再也没有回来。
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He saw action in Korea.
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他在韩国看到了军事行动。
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5.
n.[u]
自然过程,自然作用
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6.
n.[c]
[Singular]
情节
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The book was full of action and wasn't boring for a single page.
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这本书情节丰富,哪一页都不乏味。
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His novels always have a lot of action.
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他的小说总是有许多情节。
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7.
n.[u]
精力充沛,活跃,积极
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8.
n.[u]
机械装置,操作部件,能动部分
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My first gun was a bolt-action rifle that my grandfather bought me for my fourteenth birthday.
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我拥有的第一支枪是爷爷在我十四岁生日时为我买的一支半自动闩式来复步枪。
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The piano had a very stiff action.
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那架钢琴的机械部件不灵活。
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9.
n.[c/u]
[Law]
诉讼
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If you don't get off my land I will be forced to take legal action against you.
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如果你不离开我的土地,我将不得不对你采取法律措施。
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10.
n.[c]
政府行动,国际组织的行动
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The government's action against the people is unlawful and will be met with strong resistance.
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政府与人民为敌的行为是不合法的,将会受到强烈的抵抗。
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The United Nations must have the power to propose and organize action without being hobbled by irrelevant issues.
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联合国必须拥有不受不相关问题的掣肘而提出并主持行动的权利。
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Recent federal action undermined the segregationist position.
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近期的联邦行动消弱了隔离主义者的地位。
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11.
n.[c]
[Slang]
热点,焦点
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Gawkers always try to get as close to the action as possible.
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看客总是尽量靠近事发现场。
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The action is no longer in technology stocks but in municipal bonds.
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最重点的工作不再是技术股方面的工作,而是地方政府债券方面的工作。
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12.
n.[c]
[Plural]
表现,举动
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13.
n.[c]
[Slang]
激动人心的事
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14.
n.[u]
作用,影响
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15.
n.[u]
[Slang]
某事物的一部分
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16.
n.[c]
[Slang]
性行为,发生性关系
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17.
n.[c]
[Slang]
[Underworld Slang]
非法行为,犯罪行为
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18.
vt.
[Law]
起诉,控告
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He was actioned for his malicious newspaper article against the local police chief.
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他因为在报纸上发表恶意攻击当地警长的文章而被起诉。
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She actioned the company for discrimination.
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她起诉这家公司歧视她。
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19.
vt.
执行,实施
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He was asked to action the court's decision.
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他被要求执行法院的判决。
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He actioned the operation.
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他主持了这次行动。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- action
['ækʃən]
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1.
n
the state or process of doing something or being active; operation
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2.
n
something done, such as an act or deed
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3.
n
movement or posture during some physical activity
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4.
n
activity, force, or energy
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a man of action
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5.
n
[usually plural]
conduct or behaviour
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6.
n
[law]
a legal proceeding brought by one party against another, seeking redress of a wrong or recovery of what is due; lawsuit
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7.
n
the right to bring such a proceeding
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8.
n
the operating mechanism, esp in a piano, gun, watch, etc
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9.
n
(of a guitar) the distance between the strings and the fingerboard
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10.
n
(of keyboard instruments) the sensitivity of the keys to touch
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11.
n
the force applied to a body
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the reaction is equal and opposite to the action
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12.
n
the way in which something operates or works
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13.
n
[Physics]
a property of a system expressed as twice the mean kinetic energy of the system over a given time interval multiplied by the time interval
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14.
n
the product of work or energy and time, usually expressed in joule seconds
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Planck's constant of action
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15.
n
the events that form the plot of a story, film, play, or other composition
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16.
n
[Military]
a minor engagement
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17.
n
fighting at sea or on land
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he saw action in the war
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18.
n
[Philosophy]
behaviour which is voluntary and explicable in terms of the agent's reasons, as contrasted with that which is coerced or determined causally
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19.
n
short for industrial action
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20.
n
[Brit]
[Spoken]
the profits of an enterprise or transaction (esp in the phrase a piece of the action)
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21.
n
[Slang]
the main activity, esp social activity
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22.
vt.
[tr]
to put into effect; take action concerning
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matters decided at the meeting cannot be actioned until the following week
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23.
interj
a command given by a film director to indicate that filming is to begin - See also cue
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24.
interj
[Etymology]
C14: accioun, ultimately from Latin action-, stem of actio, from agere to do, act
Examples
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an action accredited to him
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认为是他所为
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the action of a drug
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药物产生的作用
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Such action constitutes a felony.
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这样的行为实际上等于犯了重罪。
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to indicate guidelines for action
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简要说明行动方针
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an action that will not lie
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不被受理的诉讼
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