acting

英 ['æktɪŋ] 美 ['æktɪŋ]
  • adj. 代理的;装腔作势的
  • n. 演技;演戏;假装

英文词源


acting (adj.)
1590s, "putting forth activity," present participle adjective from act (v.). Meaning "performing temporary duties" is from 1797.
acting (n.)
c. 1600, "performance of deeds;" 1660s, "performance of plays;" verbal noun from present participle of act (v.). Acting out in psychology is from 1945.

双语例句


1. The president insisted that he was acting out of compassion, not opportunism.
总统坚持说他如此做是出于同情而不是为了投机。

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2. I wasn't going to demean myself by acting like a suspicious wife.
我不会表现得像个疑神疑鬼的妻子一样自贬身价。

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3. For years the teaching of acting has been shrouded in mystery.
多年以来表演教学一直蒙着神秘的面纱。

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4. Acting is definitely a young person's profession in many ways.
从许多方面来说,表演无疑是吃青春饭的行当。

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5. She was messing with the coffee pot, which was acting up again.
她正在鼓捣咖啡壶,那壶又坏了。

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