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。
 
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
 
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
 
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
 
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
 
来自柯林斯例句