詞語：account for
account for是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
account for
v.
說明, 占, 解決, 得分
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
account
ac.count
AHD:[…-kount「]
D.J.[*6kaunt]
K.K.[*6ka&nt]
n.（名詞）
(1)A narrative or record of events.
記述，報告：一敘述事件或事件的記錄
(2)A reason given for a particular action.
理由：某一特別行為的理由
(3)Abbr. a/c, acct.
縮寫 a/c， acct.
(4)A formal banking, brokerage, or business relationship established to provide for regular services, dealings, and other financial transactions.
帳戶：為提供定期的服務，交易，和其他金融活動而建立的正式銀行業務， 經紀業或商業關係
(5)A precise list or enumeration of financial transactions.
帳：關於經濟活動的確切清單或數據
(6)Money deposited for checking, savings, or brokerage use.
存款：為支付，節省，或經紀業而存起來的錢
(7)A customer having a business or credit relationship with a firm:
客戶：與一公司有著商業或信譽聯繫的顧客：
salespeople visiting their accounts.
推銷員拜訪了他們的客戶
(8)Worth, standing, or importance:
價值，地位，重要性：
a landowner of some account.
富有的地主
(9)Profit or advantage:
利潤，優勢：
turned her writing skills to good account.
利用她的寫作技巧來獲利
v.tr.（及物動詞）
ac.count.ed， ac.count.ing， ac.counts
To consider as being; deem.See Synonyms at consider See Usage Note at as 1
認為；看作。參見 consider參見 as1
常用詞組
account for
(1)To constitute the governing or primary factor:
導致，引起：構成決定性的或主要的因素：
Bad weather accounted for the long delay.
長期的延緩是因為壞天氣
(2)To provide an explanation or justification:
做出解釋，提出理由：
The suspect couldn't account for his time that night.
嫌疑犯不能說明那天晚上他的時間安排
習慣用語
call to account
(1)To challenge or contest.
挑戰，爭鬥
(2)To hold answerable for.
要求解釋
on account
On credit.
以賒欠方式
on account of
(1)Because of; for the sake of:
由於；因為：
「We got married on account of the baby」(Anne Tyler)
「我們因為孩子的緣故而結婚。」(安妮·泰勒)
(2)Chiefly Southern U.S. Because:
【多用於美國南部】 因為：
「He got picked up by the cops on account of he was walking with his shopping bag and they said there was numbers in it」(Jimmy Breslin)
「他被警察逮住了，因他提著購物袋行走，而他們認為裡面有秘密數據」(吉米·佈雷斯林)
on no account
Under no circumstances.
決不，絕對不：在任何條件下都不
on (one's) own account
(1)For oneself.
為了自身
(2)On one's own; by oneself:
單獨；獨自：
He wants to work on his own account.
他想單獨完成工作
take into account
To take into consideration; allow for.
考慮；顧及
語源
(1)Middle English
中古英語
(2)from Old French acont
源自 古法語 acont
(3)from aconter [to reckon]
源自 aconter [計算]
(4)a- [to] from Latin ad- * see ad-
a- [到] 源自 拉丁語 ad- *參見 ad-
(5)cunter [to count] ultimately from Latin comput3e [to sum up] * see compute
cunter [算] 最終源自 拉丁語 comput3e [加起來] *參見 compute
現代英漢詞典
account
[E5kaJnt]
n.
(1)報導； （書面或口頭）報告
an exciting account of the match
對這次比賽激動人心的報導
These accounts show no consistency.
這些報道前後不一。
The newspaper's account of the so-called reshuffle of the financial ministry was a complete fiction.
報紙對所謂的財政部人事改組的報導完全是捏造的。
(2)考慮；顧及
(3)利益
He put his knowledge to good account.
他使知識發揮了效益。
(4)賬目
The accounts show we have spent more than we received.
賬目表明我們支出多於收入。
All the accounts of the firm were certified as correct.
公司所有帳目被證明為正確無誤。
When the inspection group declared that the accounts checked, the staff all cheered.
當檢查組宣佈帳目核對無誤時,職工們都歡呼了起來。
(5)所欠賬目
account payable
應付賬款
account receivable
應收賬款
Your account is still unpaid.
你的帳還沒付。
(6)科目；賬戶
He paid the money into his bank account.
他把錢存在他的銀行賬戶上。
習慣用語
bring (sb.) to account (for)
解釋；懲罰
on account of
因為；由於
not on any account
絕不；千萬不要
on one's own account
為了私利；責任自負；獨自
詞性變化
account
vi., vt.
認為
I account myself well paid.
我自認為收入頗佳。
常用詞組
account for
解釋；說明：
She could not account for her mistake.
她無法解釋其錯誤。
I can't account for Peter's un- happiness.
我說不出彼得不高興的原因。
How do you account for all the accidents in series?
你怎麼解釋這接二連三地發生的事故呢?
I want you to account for each sum of the money you spent.
我要你說明你所花掉的每一筆錢的用途。
Can you account for the serial failures in our experiment?
你能解釋我們實驗屢屢失敗的原因嗎?
美國傳統詞典
account
ac.count
AHD:[…-kount「]
D.J.[*6kaunt]
K.K.[*6ka&nt]
n.
(1)A narrative or record of events.
(2)A reason given for a particular action.
(3)Abbr. a/c, acct.
(4)A formal banking, brokerage, or business relationship established to provide for regular services, dealings, and other financial transactions.
(5)A precise list or enumeration of financial transactions.
(6)Money deposited for checking, savings, or brokerage use.
(7)A customer having a business or credit relationship with a firm:
salespeople visiting their accounts.
(8)Worth, standing, or importance:
a landowner of some account.
(9)Profit or advantage:
turned her writing skills to good account.
v.tr.
ac.count.ed, ac.count.ing, ac.counts
To consider as being; deem.See Synonyms at consider See Usage Note at as 1
常用詞組
account for
(1)To constitute the governing or primary factor:
Bad weather accounted for the long delay.
(2)To provide an explanation or justification:
The suspect couldn't account for his time that night.
習慣用語
call to account
(1)To challenge or contest.
(2)To hold answerable for.
on account
On credit.
on account of
(1)Because of; for the sake of:
「We got married on account of the baby」(Anne Tyler)
(2)Chiefly Southern U.S. Because:
「He got picked up by the cops on account of he was walking with his shopping bag and they said there was numbers in it」(Jimmy Breslin)
on no account
Under no circumstances.
on (one's) own account
(1)For oneself.
(2)On one's own; by oneself:
He wants to work on his own account.
take into account
To take into consideration; allow for.
語源
(1)Middle English
(2)from Old French acont
(3)from aconter [to reckon]
(4)a- [to] from Latin ad- * see ad-
(5)cunter [to count] ultimately from Latin comput3e [to sum up] * see compute
英漢船舶大詞典
account for
vt.說明理由等,報帳,說出錢等的用途;vt.說明,證明,是...的原因
英漢法學大詞典
account for
v.占
英漢航海大詞典
account for
vt.說明,證明
英漢化學大詞典
account for
vt.解釋,是...的原因,說明
現代商務英漢大詞典
account for
錢的用途,是…的原因