acting

名词 acting:

1. the performance of a part or role in a drama
   同义词：playing, playacting, performing

动词 act:

1. perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
   同义词：act, move
2. behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
   同义词：act, behave, do
3. play a role or part
   同义词：act, play, represent
4. discharge one's duties
   同义词：act
5. pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
   同义词：act, play, act as
6. be suitable for theatrical performance
   同义词：act
7. have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
   同义词：work, act
8. be engaged in an activity, often for no particular purpose other than pleasure
   同义词：act
9. behave unnaturally or affectedly
   同义词：dissemble, pretend, act
10. perform on a stage or theater
    同义词：act, play, roleplay, playact

形容词 acting:

1. serving temporarily especially as a substitute

1. Who is representing you (ie acting as your lawyer) in the case?
   这一案中谁是你的辩护律师?
2. Despite fine acting by several well-known stars it was a young newcomer who stole the show.
   尽管几位名角演出都很出色，却未曾想竟让一名新秀抢尽风头。
3. Acting on inside information, the police were able to arrest the gang before the robbery occurred.
   警方根据匪徒内部情报，在劫案发生前把他们一网打尽。
4. He is famous for his fine acting.
   他以演技精湛著称。
5. Thank you for your proposal of acting as our agent.
   谢谢你方作为我们代理的建议。
6. He is acting in a fiduciary capacity.
   他以受托人身份行为。
7. Acting is his bread and butter.
   演戏就是他的饭碗。