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美 [əˈkaʊnt fɔːr]英 [əˈkaʊnt fɔː(r)]
  • (数量或比例上)占;解释,说明(某事);导致,解释(某种事实或情况);(某人)对(行动、政策等)负有责任;将(钱款)列入(预算)
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  • 1
    PHRASAL VERB (数量或比例上)占
    If a particular thing accounts for a part or proportion of something, that part or proportion consists of that thing, or is used or produced by it.

    Computers account for 5% of the country's commercial electricity consumption.

    计算机占去该国商业用电的5%。

  • 2
    PHRASAL VERB 导致;解释
    If something accounts for a particular fact or situation, it causes or explains it.

    Now, the gene they discovered today doesn't account for all those cases.

    不过,他们现在发现的基因无法解释所有的病例。

  • 3
    PHRASAL VERB 为…提出理由;对…作出说明
    If you can account for something, you can explain it or give the necessary information about it.

    How do you account for the company's alarmingly high staff turnover?...

    你怎么解释这家公司高得令人忧虑的人员流动率?

  • 4
    PHRASAL VERB 对(行动、政策等)负有责任
    If someone has to account for an action or policy, they are responsible for it, and may be required to explain it to other people or be punished if it fails.

    The President and the President alone must account for his government's reforms.

    总统必须为他的政府改革负责,而且是负全责。

  • 5
    PHRASAL VERB 将(钱款)列入预算
    If a sum of money is accounted for in a budget, it has been included in that budget for a particular purpose.

    The really heavy redundancy costs have been accounted for.

    非常庞大的裁员开支已被列入预算。

  • 6
    PHRASAL VERB 杀死;消灭;打败
    If you account for an enemy or opponent, you kill, destroy, or beat them.

    In the first ten days of May our squadron accounted for at least seven enemy aircraft...

    5月的头10天里我们中队至少报销了7架敌机。

verb

1
give reasons for
Can you account for all these absences?
2
be the reason or explanation for
The recession accounts for the slow retail business

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  1. The social services account for a substantial part of public spending .

    社会福利事业占了一大部分的公共支出。

  2. Catering may now account for close on a quarter of pub turnover .

    承办酒席现在可能占酒吧营业额的近1/4。

  3. We have to account for every penny we spend on business trips .

    我们出公差所用的每一分钱都得报清楚。

  4. Together they account for less than five per cent of the population

    他们总共占不到总人口的5%。

  5. Computers account for 5 % of the country 's commercial electricity consumption .

    计算机占去该国商业用电的5%。

  6. Now , the gene they discovered today doesn 't account for all those cases .

    不过,他们现在发现的基因无法解释所有的病例。

  7. The President and the President alone must account for his government 's reforms .

    总统必须为他的政府改革负责,而且是负全责。

  8. Ministers should be called to account for their actions .

    部长们应该对他们的行为作出解释。

  9. How do you account for the company 's alarmingly high staff turnover ?

    你怎么解释这家公司高得令人忧虑的人员流动率?

  10. She modestly suggests that ' sex , or at any rate gender , may account for the difference '

    她谨慎地提出“性别,至少是男女的性征,也许能解释这个差异”。

  11. The minority nationalities account for six per cent of the population .

    少数民族占人口的百分之六。

  12. How are you going to account for this ?

    这个问题你怎么交代?

  13. Two things account for its occurrence .

    发生这件事的原因有两个。

  14. I 'll draw up a detailed account for you .

    我会给你一份清账。

  15. How do you account for the dent in the car ?

    你对车上的凹痕作何解释?

  16. If you don 't give us a receipt , how are we going to account for it ?

    你不开收据,我们回去怎么交差?

  17. If every distraction took only 1 minute , that would account for 2.5 hours a day .

    如果每一次分神只占用1分钟的话,那么一天中会分神2。5个小时。

  18. Overall , stress-related health problems account for up to 90 % of hospital visits , many of them preventable .

    总体而言,与压力相关的健康问题占医院总就诊量的90%,而其中许多健康问题都是可预防的。

  19. One reason is that more countries are big oil producers now , so the nations suffering from the price drop account for a larger share of the global economy .

    其中一个原因是,现在越来越多的国家成为了石油生产国,所以这些国家受油价下跌的影响占全球经济的更大比重。

  20. Nevertheless , the company may still be cursing its decision to promote cheap choices over more expensive ones because items on its " value menu " now account for around 20 % of all sales , up from 12 % last October .

    尽管如此,这家公司可能还是要咒骂其做出的促销便宜菜品而不是更高价菜品的决定,因为这些“实惠菜单”上的菜品在销售总额中所占的比例从去年10月的12%上升到了现在的20%。

  21. Remittances sometimes account for as much as 20 % of GDP .

    在这些国家中,此类汇款有时会占到GDP的20%之多

  22. The danger of motorcycling also helps account for many people 's low opinion of the sport .

    骑摩托车的危险也是许多人看不上这项运动的原因之一

  23. Okay , you might say . But doesn 't this high incarceration rate partly account for our really low crime rate ?

    好的,你也许会说但是高服刑率不是一定程度上降低了犯罪率吗?

  24. The mate observed regretfully that he could not account for that young fellow 's whims .

    那位伙伴很遗憾地说他不能说出那年轻人产生怪念头的原因。

  25. World navigation systems have just been updated to account for the pole 's rapid movement , which the scientists say , could continue for decades yet .

    考虑到北磁极在快速地移动,全球的导航系统刚刚升级。科学家表示,北磁极的移动可能还会持续几十年。

  26. China now has a total area of 23.46 million hectares of wetlands , of which mangrove forests account for 27100 , according to the third national land resource survey .

    第三次全国国土调查数据显示,我国现有湿地2346万公顷,其中,红树林地2.71万公顷。

  27. Due to strong purchasing power , products of luxury brands like Burberry , LV and Gucci bought by Chinese consumers account for one third of the total sales volume in the industry .

    由于中国顾客消费能力很强,中国人所消费的Burberry、LV、Gucci等大牌奢侈品占整个奢侈品行业销售额的三分之一。

  28. APEC currently has 21 members , including most with a coastline on the Pacific Ocean . Members account for approximately 40 percent of the world 's population , 54 percent of the world gross domestic product , and about 44 percent of world trade .

    APEC目前有21个成员,大部分成员地处太平洋沿岸。APEC成员拥有世界上40%的人口、54%的全球GDP和44%的全球贸易。

  29. According to China University Alumni Association , among those who score well enough in China 's highly competitive exam system to get into university , 19.39 % choose to study Economics and 19.06 % select Business Management , which means business & management related majors account for almost half of the popular majors .

    根据中华校友会的信息,通过中国竞争激烈的考试体系被大学录取的学生当中,19.39%的人选择经济学专业,19.06%的人选择商务管理专业,这意味着经管类专业几乎占据了热门专业的半壁江山。

  30. Hierarchy Description and Synthesis Account for Equipment Management Evaluation System

    装备管理评估系统层次描述及综合计算