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单词 act on
释义

act on in British English

or act upon
verb (intr, preposition)
1. 
to regulate one's behaviour in accordance with (advice, information, etc)
2. 
to have an effect on (illness, a part of the body, etc)

Examples of 'act on' in a sentence
act on

Q. But if he would not decide about something very important, or would not act on his decision?
O'Brian, Patrick TESTIMONIES
Your role if I understand it at all is to make people act on their emotions.
Stuart Harrison BETTER THAN THIS (2002)
You've also shown a regrettable tendency to act on your own initiative.
Taylor, Andy TOY SHOP

All related terms of 'act on'

to act on impulse
凭(憑)一时(時)冲(衝)动(動)行事 píng yīshí chōngdòng xíngshì
to act for or on behalf of sb
( lawyer ) 代表某人行事 dàibiǎo mǒurén xíngshì
to act on one's own initiative
主动(動)采(採)取行动(動) zhǔdòng cǎiqǔ xíngdòng
act up
( car, TV etc ) 出故障 chū gùzhàng ⇒ The TV is acting up again. → 电视机又出故障了。 Diànshìjī yòu chū gùzhàng le.
act out
( in play : event ) 将(將) ... 表演出来(來) jiāng ... biǎoyǎn chūlái ⇒ The students act out events from history. → 学生们将历史事件表演出来。 Xuéshēngmen jiāng lìshǐ shìjiàn biǎoyǎn chūlái.

Chinese translation of 'act on'

act on

vt fus

  1. [advice, information] 根据(據) ... 行动(動) (gēnjù ... xíngdòng)
    ⇒ The police are acting on information received last night. 警察正根据昨晚收到的情报采取行动。 (Jǐngchá zhèng gēnjù zuówǎn shōudào de qíngbào cǎiqǔ xíngdòng.)
See act

Nearby words of
act on

  • acrylic
  • act
  • act of God
  • act on
  • act out
  • act up
  • acting

Related terms of
act on

  • to act on impulse
  • to act for or on behalf of sb
  • to act on one's own initiative
  • act up
  • act out
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