enact

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make (a bill) into law. transitive
    — The practical effect of the Government's new anti-strike bill on the rail disputes in Great Britain is awaited, after the legislation was enacted.
  2. To act the part of; to play. transitive
    — I did enact Julius Caesar.
  3. To do; to effect. transitive
    — The king enacts more wonders than a man.

词形变化

enacts present,singular,third-person enacting participle,present enacted participle,past enacted past

词源

From Middle English enacten, from en-, from Old French en- (“to cause to be”), from Latin in- (“in”) and Old French acte (“perform, do”), from Latin actum, past participle of ago (“set in motion”).
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