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account/əˈkaʊnt/ n. & v.●n. 1 a narration or description 描述，说明；报告 gave a long account of the ordeal 长篇叙述受苦的经过 2a an arrangement or facility at a bank or building society etc. for commercial or financial transactions, esp. for depositing and withdrawing money (银行或建筑行业等)账目，往来账目；账户，户头 opened an account 开一个账户 b the assets credited by such an arrangement 存款；账面上的资产 has a large account 有巨额存款; paid the money into her account 付款到她的户头上 c esp. Brit. an arrangement at a shop for buying goods on credit [尤英] (与商店等订立的)信用购物协议 has an account at the newsagent's 在那家报商有账户 3a (often in pl. 常用复数) a record or statement of money, goods, or services received or expended, with the balance 收支表，结算单，分类账 firms must keep detailed accounts 公司必须有明细的账目 b (in pl. 用复数)the practice of accounting or reckoning 记账；计算 is good at accounts 善于理财 4 a statement of the administration of money in trust 账务管理说明；财务说明 demand an account 要求说明账务 5 Brit. the period during which transactions take place on a stock exchange; the period from one account day to the next [英] (股票交易中的)交易期；(从一交割日到另一交割日的)间隔期 6 counting, reckoning 计算，清算 ●v. tr. (foll. by 后跟 to be or compl.) consider, regard as 认为，视为；当作 account it a misfortune 视为不幸; account him wise 认为他很聪明; account him to be guilty 认为他有罪 □ account for 1 serve as or provide an explanation or reason for 说明，解释；作为…的理由 that accounts for their misbehaviour 这是他们行为不良的原因 2a give a reckoning of or answer for (money etc. entrusted) 对(款项等)作出说明，作解释 b answer for (one's conduct) (为某人的行为)作出解释 3 succeed in killing, destroying, disposing of, or defeating 成功完成(谋杀、破坏、处置、打败等) 4 supply or make up a specified amount or proportion of 占到…比例；构成 rent accounts for 50% of expenditure 房租占开支的五成 □ by all accounts in everyone's opinion 大家的意见；一致认为 □ call to account require an explanation from (a person) 要求(某人)作出解释 □ give a good (or bad) account of oneself make a favourable (or unfavourable) impression; be successful (or unsuccessful) 表现好(糟)的；成功(失败)的 □ keep account of keep a record of; follow closely 记录行踪；监视 □ leave out of account fail or decline to consider 未考虑；不考虑 □ money of account denominations of money used in reckoning, but not current as coins (不能流通的)记账货币 □ of no account unimportant 不重要 □ of some account important 重要 □ on account 1 (of goods) to be paid for later (货物)推迟付款 2 (of money) in part payment (款项)尚未付清 □ on one's account for one's benefit 为了某人的利益 don't do it on my account 不要为我去做这事 □ on account of because of 因为，由于 □ on no account under no circumstances; certainly not 无论如何不；当然不，决不 □ on one's own account for one's own purposes; at one's own risk 为自身利益；在自己承担风险的情况下 □ settle (or square) accounts with 1 receive or pay money etc. owed to 与…清算，偿清 2 have revenge on 向…报复，报仇 □ take account of (or take into account) consider along with other factors 考虑，顾及 took their age into account 考虑到他们的年龄 □ turn to account (or good account) turn to one's advantage (充分)利用 [Middle English from Old French acont, aconter (as AC-, conter COUNT1)]■ Usage 用法说明 The use of the verb with as (e.g. We accounted him as wise) is considered incorrect in standard English. 该动词形式与 as 连用，如 We accounted him as wise (我们认为他很聪明), 在标准英语里被认为是不规范的。 |