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action [ˈækʃən] N

4. action:

action
诉讼 sùsòng

action film N

action girl N

action movie N

action picture N

capillary action N

class action N

Usage examples with actions

Actions speak louder than words. prov
事实胜于雄辩。 shìshí shèngyú xióngbiàn
His actions were in stark contrast to his words.
他的行为和言语形成鲜明的对比。
Her actions are out of [or in] keeping with her promises.
她言行不一(一致)。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Unit unions often banded together for wage negotiations, but federations did not control their policies or actions.
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Therefore, the origin of cooperative interactions, or actions by individuals that result in other individuals receiving fitness benefits, seems counterintuitive.
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The movement consisted of task-oriented actions, emphasizing neutral performance and featuring no interaction with the audience.
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The disproportion between the offense and harshness of the punitive actions was pointed out.
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The regimental headquarters will control the early-warning radars and coordinate battalion actions.
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He connected the story of their actions with ours today.
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Their actions could secure the empire for a usurper or take it away.
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How the actions involved in enactivism relate to age-old questions about free will remains a topic of active debate.
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No consensus was reached in regard to actions, and a few uncoordinated violent acts were carried out by students later.
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However, manpower was still needed in large amounts, and waterfronts were the hotbeds of the industrial actions of the early 20th century.
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