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act DO SOMETHINGAktv [I]to do something for a particular purpose, or to behave in the stated way行动，做某事I'd recommend that you act immediately.我建议你马上行动。Make sure you act as soon as you receive my letter.你要确保一收到我的信就马上行动。Engineers acted quickly to repair the damaged pipes. [+ to infinitive]工程师们迅速行动，修理损坏的管道。She acted without thinking.她不加思索地行动了。He acted foolishly in leaving without us.他愚蠢地离我们而去。The anaesthetic acted (=had an effect) quickly.麻醉药迅速生效了。Who is acting for / on behalf of (=who is representing) the defendant?谁是被告的代理?He acted as if he'd never met me before.他装作好像以前从未见过我。She acted as (=performed the duty of) guide for the group.她担当了小组的向导。Some people say that capital punishment acts as (=has the effect of being) a deterrent.一些人认为死刑具有威慑作用。The rose bushes acted as (=had the effect of) a screen around the front of the house.玫瑰丛充当了房子前方的一道屏障。Don't be so silly--you're acting like a child!别犯傻----你的行为像个孩子。If he acts like an idiot he should expect to be treated like one!如果他的行为像个白痴，他就该受到白痴的待遇。He never acts on other people's advice (=does what other people suggest).他从不按别人的建议行事。Acting on impulse (=without thinking first) can get you into a lot of trouble.做事冲动会给你带来很多麻烦。If a person, esp. a child, acts up, they behave badly.开玩笑，调皮Sophie got bored and started acting up.索菲感到很无聊，便调皮起来。(infml) If a machine or part of the body acts up it does not perform as well as it shoud.(机器或身体的部分)功能失常，出毛病My car always acts up in cold weather.我的汽车在冷天里经常出毛病。Her shoulder was acting up (=hurting because of injury).她的肩伤发作。
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