action

[US]/'ækʃ(ə)n/
[UK]/'ækʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 行動;活動;功能;情節;戰鬥
Word Forms
複數actions
現在分詞actioning
過去式actioned
第三人稱單數actions

Phrases & Collocations

take action

採取行動

action plan

行動計劃

action on

對…的作用

in action

在活動;在運轉

mechanism of action

作用機制;作用機理

course of action

做法;行動步驟

legal action

法律訴訟

action research

行動研究;行爲研究;動作研究

civil action

n. 民事訴訟

pharmacological action

藥理作用

corrective action

n. 校正動作

administrative action

行政訴訟;行政裁定

joint action

聯合行動;[機]接合動作;接合作用

collective action

集體行動;集體行爲

combined action

共同作用;聯合行動;複合作用

direct action

直接行動;直接作用

action potential

動作電位;動詛位

out of action

損壞;不運轉;失去作用

control action

控制作用;控制動作

disciplinary action

紀律處分;訓練活動

Example Sentences

action speaks louder than words

實踐勝於雄辯

Real-world Examples

The military and the police will take firm action in accordance with the law.

軍隊和警察將依法採取堅決行動。

Source: CCTV Observations

China said the U.S. is reaching beyond its jurisdiction and taking unilateral action.

中國表示,美國此舉已超出其管轄權,是單方面行動。

Source: NPR News April 2019 Collection

He challenged the status quo and called for action.

他向當時的現狀發起挑戰,號召人們行動起來。

Source: Cook's Speech Collection

We don't know how to take effective action.

我們不知道該如何採取有效的行動。

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) June 2016 Collection

" We condemn these actions in the strongest possible terms."

" 我們強烈譴責這樣的行爲" 。

Source: VOA Regular Speed September 2016 Compilation

Now people had to take an action.

現在人們必須做出行動。

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

Today we talk about pointless, useless actions.

今天,我們談論的是無意義、無用的行爲。

Source: VOA Special September 2022 Collection

And sweeping is the action of doing this.

而掃就是這樣的動作。

Source: Engvid Super Teacher Selection

It's asked the government to take urgent action to cancel an upcoming marathon.

要求政府採取緊急措施來取消即將舉行的馬拉松比賽。

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

Is that the action of a close friend?

這是親密朋友所爲嗎?

Source: The Count of Monte Cristo: Selected Edition

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