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词汇 non-acting
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Definition of non-acting in English:

non-acting

noun ˈnɒnaktɪŋ
  • 1Chiefly Ethics and Philosophy. Inaction, or an instance of this; a passive, philosophical, or consciously non-interventionist attitude.

  • 2In theatre, film, etc.: acting that is poor, inexpressive, or runs counter to traditional ideas of what constitutes acting; inability to act, an instance of this.

adjective ˈnɒnaktɪŋ
  • 1That does not involve action; that does not operate or play an active part.

  • 2In theatre, film, etc.: designating a person who does not act.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Samuel Rutherford (c1600–1661), Church of Scotland minister and political theorist. From non- + acting
mid 19th century. From non- + acting.

Definition of non-acting in US English:

non-acting

nounˈnɒnaktɪŋ
  • 1Chiefly Ethics and Philosophy. Inaction, or an instance of this; a passive, philosophical, or consciously non-interventionist attitude.

  • 2In theatre, film, etc.: acting that is poor, inexpressive, or runs counter to traditional ideas of what constitutes acting; inability to act, an instance of this.

adjectiveˈnɒnaktɪŋ
  • 1That does not involve action; that does not operate or play an active part.

  • 2In theatre, film, etc.: designating a person who does not act.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Samuel Rutherford (c1600–1661), Church of Scotland minister and political theorist. From non- + acting<br>mid 19th century. From non- + acting.

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