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actions

UK //ˈæk.ʃənz//US //ˈæk.ʃənz//

词源

源自拉丁语 'actio',意为'行为'或'行动',通过古法语 'action' 进入英语。

noun

❶ 指某人或某物所做的事情或行为,通常强调具体的行为或活动,而非想法或计划。

“His actions spoke louder than his words.”

(他的行动比言语更有说服力。)

“The government must take actions to reduce pollution.”

(政府必须采取行动减少污染。)

同义词:deeds, activities, conduct, behavior, operations

常见短语

actions speak louder than words — 行动比言语更有说服力,强调实际行动比口头承诺更重要。

“He always promises to help, but actions speak louder than words.”

(他总是承诺帮忙,但行动比言语更有说服力。)