首页英语词典actionaction英英释意

action

英 ['ækʃ(ə)n] 美['ækʃən]
  • n. 行动;活动;功能;战斗;情节
  • n. (Action)人名;(英)埃克申

英英释意


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"

双语例句


1. The action is an open violation of the Vienna Convention.
该行为公然违背了《维也纳公约》。

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2. Now there is a dawning realisation that drastic action is necessary.
现在人们开始意识到必须采取断然的行动。

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3. The lift started off, juddered, and went out of action.
电梯开动了,接着剧烈震颤起来,然后就毫无反应了。

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4. The action seemed a clumsy attempt to topple the Janata Dal government.
这一试图推翻人民党政府的行动似乎缺乏策略。

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5. Legal action is being taken to try to recover the money.
正在进行诉讼以收回那笔钱。

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