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account for
[phrasal verb] 1
account for (something)
a : to give a reason or explanation for (something)解释；说明
- Eventually, you will need to account for your actions/behavior.你终究得对自己的行为做出解释。
- How do you account for [=explain] your success?你认为自己是怎样取得成功的？
◊ The informal saying there's no accounting for taste means that there is no way to understand why some people like something while other people do not.人各有所好；萝卜青菜各有所爱。
- I don't see why they liked the movie, but there's no accounting for taste.我不明白他们为什么喜欢这部电影，不过人各有所好嘛。
b : to be the cause of (something)引起；导致
- The disease accounted for over 10,000 deaths last year.去年，这种病导致1万多人死亡。
- These new features account for the computer's higher price.这些新功能使得这款电脑价格较高。
- The disease cannot be accounted for [=explained] by genetics alone. There must be other causes as well.仅从遗传学的角度难以解释这种疾病，一定还有其他病因。
c : to make up or form (a part of something)组成
- Women account for [=constitute, compose] only 25 percent of our employees.女员工仅占我们员工总数的25%。
d US : to think about (something) before doing something : to take (something) into consideration将…纳入考虑范围
- The researchers failed to account for the fact that most of the students were poor.研究者没有考虑这样一个事实：这些学生大部分都很穷。
2
account for (someone or something)
a : to show what happened to (someone or something)对…做出说明；对做出解释 : to know the location of (someone or something)知道下落；明白去处
- We have to account for the time [=to say how much time] we spend on each activity.我们得对花在每一项活动上的时间加以说明。
- I'll have to account for the money I spent.我得说明那些钱我是怎么花的。
- The government couldn't account for millions of dollars of the taxpayers' money.政府无法说明将纳税人数百万的资金用在何处。
- Is everyone accounted for? [=do we know where everyone is?]所有人的下落都知道了吗？
- All present and accounted for. [=everyone who is supposed to be here is here]该到的人都到齐了。
b : to destroy or kill (someone or something)摧毁；消灭
- Enemy fighters have accounted for most of our bombers, Sir.长官，敌机摧毁了我们的大部分轰炸机。
also chiefly British : to defeat or beat (someone or something)击败；战胜
- We accounted for [=dispatched] the challengers 3-2.我们以3：2击败了挑战者。
⇒ Main Entry: 2 account
See also: account for (something)
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