名词

1.[U,C] 行动；行为；活动

2.不可数名词： 作用，效用

3. 情节

4.[U,C] 战斗，交战

5.可数名词： 诉讼

6. 姿态，动作

7. 机械装置；活动部件

8. 机能

词形变化

形容词actionless

单词分析

这些名词均含“行为、行动”之意。

act一般指具体的、短暂的或个别的行为，强调行为的完成及其效果。

action普通用词，着重行动的过程。

deed较庄重用词，除泛指各种行为外，还可用于指某种高尚或伟大的行为，故常译作“功绩，业绩”。

operation多指一连串行动或行为的完成方式。

performance主要指行动的方式方法。

英语解释

institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against

the trait of being active and energetic and forceful

the series of events that form a plot

a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong

an act by a government body or supranational organization

something done (usually as opposed to something said)

the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field

the state of being active

put in effect

a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)

the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism

a military engagement