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in action

/ak-shuhn/US // ˈæk ʃən //UK // (ˈækʃən) //

行动中,在行动中,在行动,工作中

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the process or state of acting or of being active: The machine is not in action now.
    • : something done or performed; act; deed.
    • : an act that one consciously wills and that may be characterized by physical or mental activity: a crisis that demands action instead of debate; hoping for constructive action by the landlord.
    • : actions, habitual or usual acts; conduct: He is responsible for his actions.
    • : energetic activity: a man of action.
    • : an exertion of power or force: the action of wind upon a ship's sails.
    • : effect or influence: the action of morphine.
    • : Physiology. a change in organs, tissues, or cells leading to performance of a function, as in muscular contraction.
    • : way or manner of moving: the action of a machine or of a horse.
    • : the mechanism by which something is operated, as that of a gun or a piano.
    • : a military encounter or engagement; battle, skirmish, or the like.
    • : actual engagement in fighting an enemy; military or naval combat: He saw action in Vietnam.
    • : Literature. the main subject or story, as distinguished from an incidental episode.
    • : Theater. an event or series of events that form part of a dramatic plot: the action of a scene.one of the three unities.Compare unity.
    • : the gestures or deportment of an actor or speaker.
    • : Fine Arts. the appearance of animation, movement, or emotion given to figures by their attitude, position, or expression.
    • : Law. a proceeding instituted by one party against another.the right of bringing it.
    • : Slang. interesting or exciting activity, often of an illicit nature: He gave us some tips on where the action was.gambling or the excitement of gambling: The casino usually offers plenty of action.money bet in gambling, especially illegally.
    • : Ecclesiastical. a religious ceremony, especially a Eucharistic service.the canon of the Mass.those parts of a service of worship in which the congregation participates.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : characterized by brisk or dynamic action: an action car; an action melodrama.

Phrases

  • actions speak louder than words
  • all talk and no action
  • piece of the action
  • swing into action

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inpractical
Synonyms
businesslike商务型,商务型的,商务,商务型态constructive建设性的,建设性,构建性的,构建性down-to-earth朴实的,朴实无华,朴实无华的,朴实efficient高效,有效,高效的,有效的factual实事求是,事实,实事求是的,事实的feasible可行的,可行,可行性functional功能性,职能,职能部门,功能性的possible可能的,可能,可能性,可以practicable切实可行,切实可行的,实际可行,实际可行的pragmatic实事求是,务实的,务实,实用的rational理性,合理的,合理,理性的reasonable合理的,合理,有道理,有道理的sane理智的,理智,明智的,理智的人sensible理智的,合理的,合理,明智的sober清醒的,清醒,冷静的,清醒的人workable可行的,可行,行得通的,行得通applied适用,应用,适用于,适用的both feet on the ground双脚着地,双脚踏地,双脚落地,双脚踏在地上commonsensical共通的,共通性的,共通性,共通点doable可行的,可行,可以做到的,做得到的empirical经验性的,经验性,经验主义的,经验法则experimental实验性,实验性的,试验性的,试验性handy方便的,便利的,方便,便利hard-boiled煮熟的,煮沸的,煮沸,煮熟了的implicit隐性,隐性的,隐含的,隐式in operation运行中,运营中,在运行中,正在运行matter-of-fact实事求是,实事求是的,事实是,事实nuts and bolts螺母和螺栓,坚果和螺栓,螺帽和螺栓,螺母和螺钉operative行动,行动派,行动人员,行动主义orderly秩序井然,有序的,秩序井然的,有序serviceable好用的,可使用的,适用的,可用的solid固体,坚实的,实体,扎实sound声音,声响,音响,音效systematic系统化,系统性,系统的,系统性的unidealistic不理想的,不理想,非理想化,非理想主义unromantic不浪漫,不浪漫的,不伦不类,非浪漫usable可用的,可使用的,可使用,可以使用的utile有用的,实用,实用的,有用utilitarian功利性,功利主义,功利性的,功利的virtual虚拟,虚拟的,虛擬,虚虚实实workaday工作日,工作时间,工作,工作场所working工作,工作的,工作上的,工作上
Antonyms
as inrunning
as inleadenness
Synonyms
apathy麻木不仁,冷漠,冷漠症,冷漠的态度coma昏迷,昏迷不醒,昏迷状态,昏迷的人disinterest不关心,不感兴趣,无趣,无私disregard漠视,不理会,不顾,漠不关心drowsiness昏昏欲睡,嗜睡,昏昏沉沉,瞌睡dullness暗淡无光,暗淡,沉闷,呆滞hebetude赫贝托heedlessness轻率,粗心大意,无所事事,轻率的idleness怠惰,懒惰,怠工,闲置impassivity无能为力,无动于衷,无能,无效的inaction不作为,无作为,无为,不行动inactivity不活泼,不活动,不活跃,不活跃性inanition失眠症,失眠,营养不良,囡囡indifference冷漠,漠不关心,漠视,淡漠indolence懒惰,懒散,怠惰,懒惰症inertia惯性,惯性思维,惰性,惯性力inertness惰性,坚定不移,坚定性,严密性insouciance不自觉,无知无觉,无知,无意识languidness慵懒,慵懒症,慵懒感,枯燥乏味languor倦怠,慵懒,枯燥乏味,枯燥无味lassitude倦怠,倦怠症,倦怠感,懈怠listlessness无精打采,怅然若失,无精打彩,怅惘passiveness被动性,被动,消极性,被动的phlegm痰,痰液,痰盂,咳嗽sleep睡眠,睡觉,睡眠问题,睡眠时间sleepiness嗜睡,嗜睡症,困倦,睡意sloth树懒,懒人,懒惰,懒汉slowness缓慢,迟钝,迟缓,慢性sluggishness不景气,呆滞,不振,呆滞性slumber沉睡,沉睡中,沉睡状态,熟睡stupor昏迷,昏迷不醒,昏迷的人,昏迷状态supineness超越,超越性,超然,超越自我torpidity酷刑,酷刑性,酷刑性的,酷刑罪torpidness迟钝,迟钝性,痴呆症,痴呆torpor默默无语,默不作声,默默无言,默默无语的人unconcern漠不关心,不关心,漠视,漠不关心的unmindfulness无心,无意识,无念,无心插柳
as inpeacefulness
Synonyms
apathy麻木不仁,冷漠,冷漠症,冷漠的态度coma昏迷,昏迷不醒,昏迷状态,昏迷的人disinterest不关心,不感兴趣,无趣,无私disregard漠视,不理会,不顾,漠不关心drowsiness昏昏欲睡,嗜睡,昏昏沉沉,瞌睡dullness暗淡无光,暗淡,沉闷,呆滞hebetude赫贝托heedlessness轻率,粗心大意,无所事事,轻率的idleness怠惰,懒惰,怠工,闲置impassivity无能为力,无动于衷,无能,无效的inaction不作为,无作为,无为,不行动inactivity不活泼,不活动,不活跃,不活跃性inanition失眠症,失眠,营养不良,囡囡indifference冷漠,漠不关心,漠视,淡漠indolence懒惰,懒散,怠惰,懒惰症inertia惯性,惯性思维,惰性,惯性力inertness惰性,坚定不移,坚定性,严密性insouciance不自觉,无知无觉,无知,无意识languidness慵懒,慵懒症,慵懒感,枯燥乏味languor倦怠,慵懒,枯燥乏味,枯燥无味lassitude倦怠,倦怠症,倦怠感,懈怠listlessness无精打采,怅然若失,无精打彩,怅惘passiveness被动性,被动,消极性,被动的phlegm痰,痰液,痰盂,咳嗽sleep睡眠,睡觉,睡眠问题,睡眠时间sleepiness嗜睡,嗜睡症,困倦,睡意sloth树懒,懒人,懒惰,懒汉slowness缓慢,迟钝,迟缓,慢性sluggishness不景气,呆滞,不振,呆滞性slumber沉睡,沉睡中,沉睡状态,熟睡stupor昏迷,昏迷不醒,昏迷的人,昏迷状态supineness超越,超越性,超然,超越自我torpidity酷刑,酷刑性,酷刑性的,酷刑罪torpidness迟钝,迟钝性,痴呆症,痴呆torpor默默无语,默不作声,默默无言,默默无语的人unconcern漠不关心,不关心,漠视,漠不关心的unmindfulness无心,无意识,无念,无心插柳

Examples

  • Rather, she advocated for affirmative action as a principle of equality of opportunity.

  • That possibility represents the culmination of a decades-long plan of action by conservatives who specifically and deliberately targeted the nation’s courts.

  • Monmouth County Prosecutor Chris Gramiccioni called the actions of two Asbury Park officers a “textbook definition of a breach of the position of trust.”

  • Bernstein said Wyatt’s actions helped the other hackers remain anonymous and that his phone account was used to send threatening text messages to relatives of victims.

  • Bank stocks had sharp losses Monday morning after a report alleged that several of them continue to profit from illicit dealings with criminal networks despite being previously fined for similar actions.

  • While this deferred action is controversial in the United States, in Mexico, what Obama did is universally popular.

  • This is where much of the action will be for anti-LGBT groups.

  • In 2008, Huckabee raised a little over $16 million, with less than $55,000 coming from political action committees.

  • The possibility that the same outcome could happen another way -- namely a guy asks me out -- keeps me from taking action.

  • But taking such action puts them at odds with the most powerful and best-organized segment of their coalition.

  • Let the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of great action is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.

  • He saw Gen. Braddock as he passed on to his defeat, and could give a succinct account of that sanguinary action.

  • The wisdom of a scribe cometh by his time of leisure: and he that is less in action, shall receive wisdom.

  • Words are often everywhere as the minute-hands of the soul, more important than even the hour-hands of action.

  • The action was at first a little confusing to Edna, but she soon lent herself readily to the Creole's gentle caress.