【account音标】 英[əˈkaʊnt] 美[əˈkaʊnt]
【单词释义】 account是什么意思：
n.账户，账目；存款；记述，报告；理由
vi.解释；导致；报账
vt.认为；把…视作
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] accounts [第三人称单数] accounts
[单词现在分词] accounting
[单词过去式] accounted
[单词过去分词] accounted
【account形近词/近似词】
recount n. 重新计算，重点选票 v. 叙述，说明；重数，重新清点（选票）
discount vt.打折扣；打折 n.折扣
rediscount vt.再打折扣，重贴现 n.再折扣，重新贴现，重贴现后的票据
count n.计数；计算 v. 计算，计数；把…算入
【常用短语】
account for 说明; 解释
asset account 资产账户，财产账户
on account of 由于；因为
take sth into account 考虑到；顾及
【单词例句】
◇ And Karen believed all this happened on account of the red shoes, but the old lady thought they were horrible, and they were burnt.
珈伦以为这是因为她那双红鞋的缘故。不过老太太说红鞋很讨厌，所以把这双鞋烧掉了。
---- The Red Shoes
◇ "Oh! the cloth is charming," said he, aloud. "It has my complete approbation." And he smiled most graciously, and looked closely at the empty looms; for on no account would he say that he could not see what two of the officers of his court had praised so much.
“啊，它真是美极了！”皇帝说。“我表示十二分地满意！”于是他点头表示满意。他装做很仔细地看着织机的样子，因为他不愿意说出他什么也没有看见。
◇ Staring at his impatient face, he understood that it was the fault of his skin colour that accounted for their refection. So he decided to take a chance to sail on a small boat home.
盯着他那不耐烦的脸，他知道是他皮肤颜色的错才导致了他们的拒绝。于是，他决定冒险驾驶一只小船回家。
---- Sailing Home
◇ China and India have the highest numbers of smokers worldwide, accounting for 307 million and 106 million, respectively, of the world's 1.1 billion adult smokers, followed by Indonesia with 74 million, WHO figures show. India also has 200 million of the world's 367 million smokeless tobacco users.
世卫组织的数据显示，全球共有11亿成年吸烟者。中国和印度的吸烟人数全球最高，分别是3.07亿人和1.06亿人。排在之后的是印度尼西亚，吸烟者有7400万人。全球共有3.67亿无烟烟草制品使用者，其中印度占了2亿。