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单词 act out
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act out

phrasal verb
If you act out an event which has happened, you copy the actions which took place and make them into a play.
I used to come home and act out the movie for the kids. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
[Also VERB noun PARTICLE]
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act out in British English

verb (adverb)
1. (transitive)
to reproduce (an idea, former event, etc) in actions, often by mime
2.  psychiatry
to express unconsciously (a repressed impulse or experience) in overt behaviour

act out in American English

Psychiatry
to behave in a way that unconsciously expresses (feelings that were repressed in an earliersituation)
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Examples of 'act out' in a sentence
act out

If something made Ben act out of character and he got drunk and then for some reason he got behind the wheel of that car.
Stuart Harrison LOST SUMMER (2002)
He was gone so fast Tesla had no choice but to act out at the same time.
Clive Barker EVERVILLE (2001)
It's enough to make anyone act out of character, so please - don't feel embarrassed by last night!
Howatch, Susan ABSOLUTE TRUTHS

Chinese translation of 'act out'

act out

vt

  1. (in play) [event] 将(將) ... 表演出来(來) (jiāng ... biǎoyǎn chūlái)
    ⇒ The students act out events from history. 学生们将历史事件表演出来。 (Xuéshēngmen jiāng lìshǐ shìjiàn biǎoyǎn chūlái.)
  2. (in behaviour) [fantasy, desire] 用行动(動)表达(達) (yòng xíngdòng biǎodá)
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Nearby words of
act out

  • act
  • act of God
  • act on
  • act out
  • act up
  • acting
  • action

Related terms of
act out

  • act up
  • act on
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