account: [ ?'kaunt ]
n. 帳目,報告,估計
v. 敘述,解釋
n. 利益,好處
詞形變化:
動詞過去式:accounted 過去分詞:accounted 現在分詞:accounting 第三人稱單數:accounts
例句與用法:
1. I have an account with Midland Bank.
我在米德蘭銀行開有戶頭。
2. A man is accounted innocent until he is proven guilty.
壹個人未被證明有罪前，被視為是清白的。
3. He has been asked to account for his conduct.
他被要求解釋他的行為。
4. His illness accounts for his absence.
他因為生病，所以才缺席。
5. In English law a man is accounted innocent until he is proved guilty.
根據英國法律，壹個人未經證實有罪仍視為無罪。
6. He turned his artistic gifts to good account by becoming a sculptor.
他發揮藝術天才, 成了雕刻家.
7. I've never been there but it is, by all accounts, a lovely place.
我從來沒去過那個地方, 人家都說那地方很好.
8. Our team gave a splendid account of themselves to win the match.
我們隊表現出色, 贏了那場比賽.
英英解釋:
名詞account:
1. a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services
同義詞：business relationship
2. the act of informing by verbal report
同義詞：report
3. a record or narrative description of past events
同義詞：history, chronicle, story
4. a short account of the news
同義詞：report, news report, story, write up
5. a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
同義詞：accounting, account statement
6. a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
同義詞：explanation
7. an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
同義詞：bill, invoice
8. grounds
同義詞：score
9. importance or value
10. the quality of taking advantage
動詞account:
1. be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something
2. keep an account of
同義詞：calculate
3. to give an account or representation of in words
同義詞：report, describe
4. furnish a justifying analysis or explanation
同義詞：answer for