in the act of meaning in English
正做……的过程中
Examples
- She arrested herself in the act of sitting .
她要坐而没坐下来。 - The ark was in the act of passing the last curve of this leafy entrance .
平底船已把这条绿色长带的最后一个急弯抛在身后。 - He looked, in the act of opening the door, like a corpse adjusting his coffin lid .
他开门的动作就象一具死尸在移动棺材盖。 - As i was in the act of lighting the pipe i caught sight of my own countenance in the glass .
点烟的时候，我无意在镜中瞥见了我的尊容。 - The prohibition in the act of 1887 against discrimination in charges for long and short hauls was strengthened .
1887年法案中禁止对长短程运输收费不平等的规定加强了。