account
名詞
定義 account 名詞
finance(金融)
- B1Countable(可数名词)
An arrangement with a bank to keep money and allow withdrawals when needed.
银行账户；户口
I closed my account after withdrawing all the funds.
我在取出所有资金后关闭了我的账户。
I established a new account at a credit union.
我在信用合作社开立了一个新账户。
I deposited the funds into my account earlier today.
我今天早些时候将资金存入了我的账户。
- Countable(可数名词)
An agreement with a business allowing delayed payment for purchases.
赊账；记账
Can I charge this item to my account, please?
请问我可以把这件物品记到我的账上吗？
Do you maintain a charge account with our store?
您有在我们店里开设赊账账户吗？
We request that you settle your account by the end of the month.
我们要求您在月底前结清账户。
description(描述)
- B2Countable(可数名词)
A spoken or written description or report of an event.
描述；叙述；报告
He provided a detailed account of his survival during the disaster.
他详细描述了自己在灾难中的生存经历。
The eyewitness accounts of the event varied significantly.
目击者对该事件的描述差异很大。
She gave an account of her experiences living abroad for over a year.
她讲述了她在国外生活一年多的经历。
business(业务)
- Countable(可数名词)
A client who conducts business with a company.
客户
They lost a major account, which impacted their revenue.
他们失去了一个重要客户，这影响了他们的收入。
The company is competing for a lucrative new account.
该公司正在争取一个利润丰厚的新客户。
She is responsible for managing several key corporate accounts.
她负责管理几个重要的企业客户。
片語 account 名詞
- on account of something
due to or because of something
由于某事；因为某事
• He abstains from alcohol on account of his health issues.
他因为健康问题而戒酒。
- by your own account
According to what someone has said about themselves, something is true, although it has not been proven.
据某人自述（但未证实）
• By his own account, he was a brilliant athlete in his youth.
根据他自己的说法，他年轻时是一位出色的运动员。
- by/from all accounts
as indicated by what most people say or believe; according to general opinion or reports.
根据各方说法；据普遍的说法；大家一致认为
• By all accounts, the service at this restaurant is exceptional.
根据各方说法，这家餐厅的服务非常出色。
- be of no/little account
To be of little or no importance or significance.
无足轻重；不重要
• Whether he agrees or not is of no account to our plans.
他是否同意对我们的计划没有任何影响。
動詞
定義 account 動詞
consider(考虑)
- Transitive(及物动词)
To consider someone or something to be as specified.
将某人或某事视为；认为是。
He is accounted an expert in the field.
他被视为该领域的专家。
She was accounted the most promising student in our school.
她被认为是我们学校最有前途的学生。
He is accounted as one of the most valuable employees of the company.
他被视为公司最有价值的员工之一。
成語
- on no account
This idiom emphasizes that something should never be done under any circumstances or for any reason.
绝对不能
• On no account should you reveal this secret to anyone.
你绝对不能向任何人透露这个秘密。
- There's no accounting for taste
This phrase is used to express that people have different preferences that are difficult to explain, especially when you dislike something that others like.
落落關閉、人各有志
• "I actually enjoyed this movie." "Well, there's no accounting for taste, I can't understand you at all."
「我其实很喜欢这部电影。」「好吧，各有所好，我完全无法理解你。」
- take something into account
To consider or remember something when making a judgment about a situation.
考虑到；顾及
• The government must take all potential negative impacts into account when evaluating new policies.
政府在评估新政策时，必须考虑到所有潜在的负面影响。
- on someone's account
This idiom indicates that an event or situation occurs because of a particular person or thing.
因为…的缘故
• I don't want everyone to change their plans on my account, so please proceed with your original schedule.
我不希望每个人都因为我而改变计划，所以请按照原来的日程进行。
- be brought/called to account
to be compelled to justify one's actions or decisions, especially when these are wrong or inappropriate, often leading to consequences.
（因做错事）被要求做出解释并通常会受到惩罚；被追究责任
• The CFO was brought to account for allegedly misappropriating funds.
财务长因涉嫌挪用资金而被追究责任。
- turn/use something to good account
To effectively utilize one's skills, abilities, or resources to achieve favorable outcomes.
充分利用；有效发挥
• She turned the knowledge she gained at university to good account, successfully starting her own company.
她充分利用在大学获得的知识，成功创办了自己的公司。
- there's no accounting for taste
This idiom is used to express that people have different tastes or preferences, and it's often impossible to explain why; especially when someone likes something that you dislike.
各花入各各眼（其各有所好）
• Some people like to put pineapple on pizza, there's no accounting for taste.
有些人喜欢在披萨上加菠萝，真是人各有所好。
片語動詞 account
- account (to someone) for something
to provide an explanation for the reason or cause of something to someone
解释、说明某事的原因
• He must account to his manager for the delay in the project.
他必须向经理解释项目延迟的原因。