To reduce air pollution, the city council voted to enact stricter emissions standards for all factories.
为减少空气污染,市议会投票通过了针对所有工厂的更严格排放标准。
Which choice best defines “enact”?
D — To make into law; put into practice.. “enact” means To make into law; put into practice..
Which word means “To make into law; put into practice.”?
D — enact. “enact” means To make into law; put into practice..
enact — To make into law; put into practice.. In Chinese: 颁布(法律);实施;扮演.
enact is pronounced //ɪˈnækt//.
To reduce air pollution, the city council voted to enact stricter emissions standards for all factories. (为减少空气污染,市议会投票通过了针对所有工厂的更严格排放标准。)
legislate, implement, establish — all close in meaning to enact (To make into law; put into practice.).
repeal, abolish — each the opposite of enact (To make into law; put into practice.).
Yes. enact is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
en(使) + act(行动/法案) → 使成为法案 → 颁布、实施。