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act up
英 [ækt ʌp] 美 [ækt ʌp]

  • v. <非正式>(人,尤指儿童或学生)调皮捣蛋,行为不端;(机器、设备等)出毛病,运转失常;(旧病、疼痛等)复发、加重

网络释义英英释义

短语

act up to 遵循 ; 遵守 ; 遵照原则办事 ; 履行

to act up to 履行

act up to one's opinions 照自己主意做事 ; 按照自己的意见行事 ; 按自已的意见行事 ; 照本人主张做事

act up to moral principles 遵行道义

act up to one's opinion 按自己的主张行事

act up 出毛病 ; 开玩笑

act up to promise 履行诺言

Clean up one's act 改善行为 ; 好好表现 ; 自我检点

act up to one's ideal 遵照某人的理想办事

Act Up To One's Promise 说话算话

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act up

  • v.
    • misbehave badly; act in a silly or improper way

      同义词: carry on

    • make itself felt as a recurring pain

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

act up

  • 1. 

    V to behave in a troublesome way 捣蛋 [非正式]

    例:

    the engine began to act up when we were miles from anywhere

双语例句原声例句权威例句

  • The nation's advertisers need to clean up their act.

    该国的广告商们需要检点他们的行为。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • He cleaned up his act and came off drugs.

    他已改邪归正戒掉了毒品。

    《牛津词典》

  • But it also allows peaceful nationalists to act up, and voters to support them, because there is no danger of bloodshed.

    但也让向往和平的民族主义者行动起来,让选民们支持他们,因为支持他们才不会有流血的危险。

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更多双语例句
  • Thornton says the new amendment to the Lacey Act is a wake-up call for anyone who wants to trade in the lucrative U.S.wood products market.

    VOA: standard.2010.05.28

  • There's also though, I think, a hint here that part of the pleasure behind Isis' search involves the process of reassembling her lover, the process of gathering him up limb by limb -- the act of gathering.

    我认为这里有一点暗示,就是伊西斯很享受寻找,重新拼凑自己的爱人,一片片收集起他的肢体的过程,收集他的这个行为。

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  • Because they're already busy going after the much smaller drug program--a warm-up to the big act--in place today.

    FORBES: Rx For Fraud

  • Dr. Robert Michler, chairman of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at Montefiore-Einstein Heart Center, said the data should act as a "wake-up call" for physicians, surgeons and patients.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • With no warm-up act, the evening seemed to take a little while to get going.

    BBC: By Jeff Allum

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