释义 |
in the act ofIn the process of: they photographed him in the act of reading other people’s mail...- His wife smelt something burning and went to investigate, only to find him in the act of now setting the room on fire.
- Police believe he was in the act of transporting the bomb for paramilitary use when it blew up.
- Why should they benefit from the protection of individual rights when they are in the act of violating another's rights?
See parent entry: act |