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act
Word family
act1 /ækt/ ●●● S1 W1 noun
1 action 行为 [countableC] one thing that you do 行为，行动，动作，举动
act of (doing) something
in the act of doing something (=at the moment that you are doing something) 正在做某事的时候
Register
In everyday English, people usually say a thoughtless/kind/stupid etc thing to do rather than a thoughtless/kind/stupid etc act. 在日常英语中，人们一般说a thoughtless/kind/stupid etc thing to do，而不说a thoughtless/kind/stupid etc act。
2 law 法律 (also Act) [countableC] a law that has been officially accepted by Parliament or Congress 〔由议会或国会正式通过的〕法令，法案
3 pretending 假装 [singular] insincere behaviour in which you pretend to have a particular kind of feeling or to be a particular kind of person 装模作样，装腔作势
4 get your act together informal to become more organized and behave in a more effective way, especially in order to achieve something 更有条理些，加把劲
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get your act together• The Whigs splintered over slavery in the pre-Civil War era and never again got their act together.• As for your Suns, there are signs they are getting their act together.• At least now they can get their act together.• Angie could be an excellent photographer, if only she could get her act together.• Then he gets his act together.• Nevertheless, he was patient and, eventually, I got my act together and spent the night with him.• Now, let's get our act together.• If we couldn't get our act together after all that, then we were never going to.• Amateurs are invited to get their acts together for stage shows running the gamut from dance, comedy and music.
5 play 戏剧 [countableC] one of the main parts into which a stage play, opera etc is divided 〔戏剧、歌剧等的〕一幕
6 performance 演出 [countableC] a short performance on stage or television by someone who plays music or tells jokes 〔舞台或电视上的〕一段表演
8 a hard/tough etc act to follow someone who does such an excellent job that it would be difficult for someone doing the same job after them to be as good 令人望尘莫及的人
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a hard/tough etc act to follow• Clearly Amelia was a hard act to follow.• Colm Toibin's piece will be a hard act to follow but I suspect you are up to it.• I know that she will be a tough act to follow.• It was a hard act to follow, but the poor did what they could to provide respectable funerals for their dead.• John's is, of course, a hard act to follow.• The new model has a tough act to follow.• You've certainly set us a hard act to follow!
9. get in on the act informalTAKE PART/BE INVOLVED to take part in an activity that someone else has started, especially in order to get a share of the advantages for yourself 〔尤指为得到好处而〕插手，参与〔他人发起的活动〕
Examples from the Corpus
get in on the act• As the child gets older, other agencies get in on the act.• Even small independents are getting in on the act in a modest way, though.• Produce stands sell exotic vegetables to Asian customers, and now even supermarkets are getting in on the act.• Movie theater chains are expanding rapidly, and even small local theaters are getting in on the act.• The Soviet Army, has also been getting in on the act.• With Boro in disarray, even Charlton's defenders got in on the act.• The Hague Linker is getting in on the act.• They are not anxious for others to get in on the act.• Democrats want tax cuts - now Republicans want to get in on the act.• Now we want to get in on the act.• Now that our exporting business to Eastern Europe has grown so successful, everyone wants to get in on the act.
10. act of God DNan event that is caused by natural forces, such as a storm, flood, or fire, which you cannot prevent or control 天灾，自然灾害，不可抗力
11. act of worship RRan occasion when people pray together and show their respect for God 拜祭；祈祷
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act of worship• A hymn should be an act of worship in its own right and not something to dispel a silence.• They picture women gathered together to dance or perform some apparently ritualistic act of worship.• The Commission affirms the value of music for attracting potential believers to acts of worship and to the Church's fellowship.
12. balancing/juggling act a situation in which you are trying to do several different types of work at the same time 同时兼顾好几个方面的工作，力图面面俱到
→ catch somebody in the act at catch1(3), → clean up your act at clean upExamples from the Corpus
balancing/juggling act• For today's time-stressed parents, each day becomes a juggling act.• Such a balancing act could keep his government in being only by increasing his own reputation for lack of principle.• But all face an awkward balancing act.• The question now facing voters is which approach is likely to achieve the best balancing act.• But it's a crucial balancing act where you have to prioritise on a daily basis.• Now that balancing act has become more precarious than ever.• Neither half of that balancing act has yet met with success.• The question humankind must ask is whether the balancing act the president suggests is enough to stave off global devastation.• Using political power to reduce market inequalities requires a high-wire balancing act.
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 1: one thing that you do
nouns
an act of violence/aggression
Incidents of sexual harassment and acts of violence against women were on the increase.
an act of kindness/love
We were grateful for her act of kindness.
an act of faith (=when you do something that shows you trust someone completely)
The signing of the treaty with Britain was an act of faith.
an act of terrorism (=when someone kills people or bombs a place for political reasons )
It was the worst act of terrorism in US history.
an act of vandalism (=when someone deliberately damages things, especially public property )
These mindless acts of vandalism affect the whole community.
an act of defiance (=when you refuse to obey or respect someone)
As an act of defiance Leigh dropped out of high school a month before graduation.
an act of courage/bravery
adjectivesThe men were awarded the medals for acts of courage.
a criminal/illegal/unlawful act
Starting the fire was a highly irresponsible criminal act.
a violent/aggressive act
We will track down those responsible for this violent act.
terrorist acts
terrorists acts like the Oklahoma City bombing
a cowardly act (=not at all brave)
The United States strongly condemns this cowardly act by murderous extremists.
a heroic act (=very brave)
Ordinary people sometimes find themselves performing heroic acts.
a deliberate/conscious act
Clearly this was a deliberate act of vandalism.
a symbolic act (=something you do to express an idea or feeling)
verbsThe Tibetan climber will pass the Olympic flame to his Chinese partner in a symbolic act of friendship.
commit an act formal (=do something wrong or illegal)
Anyone committing an illegal act deserves to be punished.
perform an act (=do something, especially something difficult or useful)
The nurses performed many small acts of kindness.
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2: a law that has been officially accepted by Parliament or Congress
verbs
pass an act
Once Parliament has passed an act, it becomes the law of the land.
introduce an act
In 1961, before the Divorce Law Reform Act was introduced, the divorce rate was only 2.1%.
amend an act (=make small changes)
In 1978 the act was amended to make the earliest mandatory retirement age 70.
repeal an act (=officially end it)
The Act was repealed by the incoming Labour government.
an act becomes law
In the 40 years since the Abortion Act became law there have been repeated attempts to amend or repeal it.
an act comes into force
Since the act came into force, all public buildings must have disabled access.
an act prohibits something
Section 47 of the Act prohibits the making of misleading statements to the police.
Examples from the Corpus
act• a one-act play• We condemn all acts of violence, no matter what the reason.• Tony tries to be so macho, but it's just an act.• Saving the boys from the river was an act of great courage.• an act of Congress• He was injured in a circus act that went wrong.• I recently saw a circus act with contortionists folding themselves in amazing ways.• We used to do a comedy act together.• Kinison's outrageous comedy act• a criminal act• The festival will be an all-day event featuring a lot of different acts.• One of his final acts was to take Britain's Nigel Mansell from Williams.• When her act split up, he offered her a permanent studio within the premises where she could run her own classes.• Part of his act involves dressing up as a woman.• In Act 2, Ross and Diane get married.• Naming and shaming remains an option should the company not clean up its act.• A lawful act such as a killing in self-defence is not an unlawful act for this purpose.• Our next act is a young singer all the way from Dallas, Texas.• The whole nation is very grateful for the numerous acts of kindness rendered in this time of crisis.• Nicasio gave Cecilia poisoned water, believing she would reveal his perfidious acts.• the Civil Rights Act• the 1991 Prevention of Terrorism Act• The act of physically putting the drive in the computer is relatively easy.• Some lawyers believed this act violated the establishment clause.• The Wagner Act prohibited employers from firing workers for joining a union.
act of (doing) something• The photographs are an act of reclamation of a kind of urban territory that long ago stopped being landscape.• It was an act of trust on their part, and it touched me.• It is possible for such sentiments of approval of this past to coexist with abhorrence for most current acts of violence.• Comfort may come also from acts of sympathy by unknown strangers: cards, signs, flowers upon the water.• Today, we rarely think of the act of cooking as something sacred.• I've cried a lot while lying on that couch and find that the act of crying is a cathartic release.• These are obviously relevant to the act of speaking but could not themselves properly be regarded as components of speech.
put on an act• Do not put on an act Whatever happens do not try to be some one you are not.• But he was in no sense putting on an act.• Now Constance began to put on an act.• Fontana did not have to put on an act for long: Patrols and operations were daily.• He was not prepared to put on an act, to don a tiger skin and go roaring about.
act2 ●●● S2 W1 verb
1 do STH 做某事 [intransitiveI]DO something/TAKE ACTION to do something in a particular way or for a particular reason 行动，做事
2 behave 表现 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep] to behave in a particular way 〔以某种方式〕表现
3 pretend 假装 [intransitiveI, transitiveT] to pretend to have feelings, qualities etc that are different from your true ones 假装；装腔作势
4 play/film 戏剧/电影APACTOR/ACTRESS [intransitiveI, transitiveT] to perform in a play or film 演出；扮演
5 have an effect 起作用 [intransitiveI]DO to have an effect or use 起作用
6 act for somebody/act on somebody’s behalf REPRESENTSCLto represent someone, especially in a court of law or by doing business for them 代表某人，为某人代理
PHRASAL VERBSExamples from the Corpus
act• a fast-acting decongestant• That woman just can't act!• The picture has a good script and is wonderfully acted.• But it seemed to me that most of us were just acting.• But there are many other ways in which we could act.• Despite the crisis, the Commission seems unwilling to act.• It takes a couple of minutes for the drug to act.• As often as not, the government would then act against the loyalists to prevent the increase in tension.• Bernard in the twelfth century: The river enters the abbey as much as the well acting as a check allows.• It will no longer act as a spring but at least it will give the cabin a more solid base.• Morgan Stanley will act as co-global coordinator.• She acts as if she owns the place and we're her servants.• Even in towns women did not normally act as traders.• We must act before the situation gets out of control.• Morganstern claims he was acting in self-defense.• In recent years Lewis has been acting in television dramas.• It is not the world we seem to experience and act in.• He has been accused of acting like a dictator.• I acted more out of compassion than anything else.• The report says the officers acted professionally and responsibly.• Larry was acting really weird.• Congress must act soon on this vital legislation.• You're acting stupid and I don't want to talk to you anymore.• Critics accuse the company of acting too slowly in notifying residents of the chemical leak.• Tina's been acting very strangely lately.• He learned to act when he was in highschool.
act to do something• Property rights thus have a distributional implication - who compensates whom - but also act to achieve the socially efficient allocation.• Meanwhile, government ministers faced calls for their resignation, and Yeltsin acted to ban the more blatant manifestations of opposition activity.• It wasn't like him, it was out of character, but she wasn't acting to character either.• Congress recently acted to deny trade preferences to countries that fail to meet their legal obligations to end such abusive child labor.• The systematic activation of prior knowledge can act to prepare for and deepen the likely response to a text.• The statute requires, however, not a threat of immediate danger, but rather an immediate need to act to protect.• President Clinton has said he will act to stop the war spreading to Kosovo, but few in Kosovo believe his promises.• Crowe brings much more than acting to the role.
act as if• A boxing instructor may teach his pupil to strike him in a given way by acting as if hurt.• I was not ready to act as if I were dead already.• And I could act as if running a new household was an ambition f could concentrate on and fall in love with.• She acted as if she were an enfranchised male.• He does not, but his genes act as if they do.• They acted as if they knew what would happen if they lost, and they were scared to death of it.• When practice starts up again after the weekend, Jody acts as if Vanderbilt never happened.
act a part/role• Available for singing, dancing, acting roles.• Hannah Benn knew that she would have to spend her evening acting a part.• These were his friends but he felt unnatural in their company, as if he were acting a part.• She couldn't be completely spurious; no-one could act a part like that.
act a part/role• Available for singing, dancing, acting roles.• Hannah Benn knew that she would have to spend her evening acting a part.• These were his friends but he felt unnatural in their company, as if he were acting a part.• She couldn't be completely spurious; no-one could act a part like that.
act as• The sugar in the fruit acts as a preservative.
From Longman Business Dictionary
actact1 /ækt/ noun [countableC]
1LAWa law that has been officially accepted by the governing body of a country
an act to regulate the carrying on of investment business
the Homeland Security Act of 2002
→ see also Act of Congress2a written agreement that has legal force
→ consolidating actactact2 verb [intransitiveI]
1act as something to do a particular job or have a particular role
We will act as the company’s agent for the sale.
Mortgage brokers act as middlemen between borrowers and lenders.
2act for somebodyLAW if a lawyer acts for someone, he or she represents them in a legal case
the lawyer acting for the insurance company
3act on somebody’s behalfCOMMERCELAW to represent someone
The two parties may agree a price for the land or ask an agent to act on their behalf.
4act on something to take action as a result of something that has been said, written, suggested etc
Congress is eager to act on the report.
The administration hasn’t yet acted on the request.
(1300-1400) Latin actus “doing, act” and actum “thing done, record”, from the past participle of agere “to drive, do”
act1 noun →REGISTER1 →n COLLOCATIONS1
→n COLLOCATIONS2act2 verb →REGISTER1 →PHRASAL VERBS1ACTn
→n COLLOCATIONS2act2 verb →REGISTER1 →PHRASAL VERBS1ACTn
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⇨ action (an act of kindness) ⇨ performance (a circus act) ⇨ pretence (put on an act) ⇨ rule (the Higher Education Act) act verb
⇨ act (act promptly) ⇨ affect (Alcohol acts on the brain.) ⇨ behave (act strangely) ⇨ play 3 (act the role of Hamlet) ⇨ pretend (act dumb) act act ♦︎ do something ♦︎ take action ♦︎ take steps ♦︎ move ♦︎ make a, your, etc. move These words all mean to deal with a situation in a particular way. 这些词均表示行动、采取措施。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配 ◆ to act / take action / take steps / move / make your move against sb / sth ◆ to act / do something / take action / take steps / move to do sth ◆ to act / do something / take action / take steps / move / make your move immediately ◆ to act / do something / take action / move quickly ■ act [intransitive ] to do sth for a particular purpose or in order to deal with a situation 行动；做事 ◆ It is vital that we act to stop the destruction of the rainforests.至关重要的是，我们应该采取行动制止破坏雨林。 ◆ The girl's life was saved because the doctors acted so promptly.多亏医生行动迅速，女孩的生命得救了。 ◆ He claims he acted in self-defence.他声称自己是出于自卫。 ⓘ Act in this meaning is often followed by an adverb relating to speed or urgency. * act表达此义时，常后接表示迅速或紧急之意的副词 ◆ They acted at once / immediately / promptly / quickly / swiftly.他们立即采取了行动。 Act is also often used when people are talking about whether sb should be blamed for doing sth that has had a negative effect. * act也常用于谈及某人的行为造成负面结果而是否应该受到指责 ◆ He acted in self-defence / in good faith.他是出于自卫／好意。 ■ ˈdo something (does , did , done (informal , spoken ) to act with a particular purpose or in order to deal with a situation 行动；做事 ◆ The company ought to do something about the poor service.这公司应对差劲的服务采取点儿措施。 ◆ Don't just stand there－do something.别光站在那儿，做点儿什么吧。 ■ ˌtake ˈaction (took , taken (especially journalism 尤用于新闻 ) to act with a particular purpose or in order to deal with a situation 行动；做事 ◆ Firefighters took action immediately to stop the blaze from spreading.消防员立即采取行动阻止火势蔓延。 ■ ˌtake ˈsteps (took , taken (written ) to do a series of things in order to achieve sth 采取（一系列）措施 ◆ We are taking steps to prevent pollution.我们正采取措施防止污染。 ⓘ Unlike other verbs in this group, take steps does not necessarily suggest that sth is very urgent. 有别于这组词中的其他动词，take steps不一定意味着事情很紧急。 ■ move [intransitive ] (especially journalism 尤用于新闻 ) to act with a particular purpose or in order to deal with a situation 行动；做事 ◆ The police moved quickly to dispel the rumours.警察迅速采取行动来消除谣言。 ⓘ Move swiftly or quickly . * move通常后接表示迅速或紧急的副词，如swiftly或quickly。 ■ make a, your, etc. ˈmove (made , made (written ) to do the action that you intend to do or need to do in order to achieve sth 采取行动；开始行动 ◆ The rebels waited until nightfall before they made their move.叛乱者等到夜幕降临才开始行动。
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General words for actions and activities: action, measure, doings...
Cheating, dishonest and insincere behaviour: dishonesty, deceit, corruption...
General words for performances: act, appearance, booking...
Performers and entertainers: acrobat, act, artist...
Parts of films, stories and plays: act, action, ad-lib...
To do something: do, perform, conduct...
To try to deal with a problem or difficulty: deal with, tackle, combat...
To replace, or to be replaced: replace, change, renew...
To behave in a particular way: behave, treat, conform...
To have an effect: shape, impact, affect...
Areas of specific countries: ACT, AONB, Bantustan...
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