actions
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT Action is doing something for a particular purpose. 行動
The government is taking emergency action to deal with a housing crisis. 該政府正在采取緊急行動來處理一次住房危機。
2. N-UNCOUNT The fighting which takes place in a war can be referred to as action. (軍事) 行動
Our leaders have generally supported military action if it proves necessary. 我們的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)者們一般都支持必要軍事行動的。
3. N-COUNT An action is something that you do on a particular occasion. 行為
As always, Peter had a reason for his action. 如往常一樣，彼得對他的行為總有理由。
4. N-VAR To take legal action or to bring a legal action against someone means to bring a case against them in a court of law. 訴訟[法律]
Two leading law firms are to prepare legal actions against tobacco companies. 兩大律師事務(wù)所準(zhǔn)備對煙草公司提起法律訴訟。
5. ADJ An action movie is a film in which a lot of dangerous and exciting things happen. An action hero is the main character in one of these films. 動作 (影片、演員)[ADJ n]
6. V-T If you action something that needs to be done, you deal with it. 處理[商業(yè)] [usu passive]
Documents can be actioned, or filed immediately. 這些文件可以立即得到處理或被存檔。
7. PHRASE If someone or something is out of action, they are injured or damaged and cannot work or be used. (人) 無法工作; (物體) 無法使用
He's been out of action for 16 months with a serious knee injury. 他因嚴(yán)重的膝傷已經(jīng)16個月不能活動了。
8. PHRASE If someone wants to have a piece of the action or a slice of the action, they want to take part in an exciting activity or situation, usually in order to make money or become more important. 插手
In the late 1990s, investors big and small wanted a piece of the dot.com action. 在20世紀(jì)90年代末，投資者們無論大小都想在網(wǎng)絡(luò)概念股中插一手。
9. PHRASE If you put an idea or policy into action, you begin to use it or cause it to operate. 將…付諸行動
They have excelled in learning the lessons of business management theory, and putting them into action. 他們在學(xué)習(xí)商業(yè)管理理論并將其付諸實踐方面表現(xiàn)優(yōu)異。
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