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account

英 [ə'kaʊnt] 美[ə'kaʊnt]
  • n. 账户;解释;账目,账单;理由
  • vi. 解释;导致;报账
  • vt. 认为;把…视为

英英释意


1. a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services;
"he asked to see the executive who handled his account"
2. the act of informing by verbal report;
"he heard reports that they were causing trouble"
"by all accounts they were a happy couple"
3. a record or narrative description of past events;
"a history of France"
"he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president"
"the story of exposure to lead"
4. a short account of the news;
"the report of his speech"
"the story was on the 11 o'clock news"
"the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious"
5. a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance;
"they send me an accounting every month"
6. a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.;
"the explanation was very simple"
"I expected a brief account"
7. an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered;
"he paid his bill and left"
"send me an account of what I owe"
8. grounds;
"don't do it on my account"
"the paper was rejected on account of its length"
"he tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful"
9. importance or value;
"a person of considerable account"
"he predicted that although it is of small account now it will rapidly increase in importance"
10. the quality of taking advantage;
"she turned her writing skills to good account"