Account for
[ [ə'kaunt fɔ:] ]
其它 Other
对…负有责任；对…做出解释；说明……的原因；导致；（比例）占
📝 例句
He was unable to account for the deficit in the firm's bank balance.
他无法解释这家公司在银行结帐为什么会超支。
Can you account for the serial failures in our experiment ?
你能解释我们实验屡屡失败的原因吗?
And the heat would account for the fact that you're hard-boiled.
因为热会证明你事实上是一个没有感情的人。
His boss called him to account for failing to meet the deadline.
老板叫他解释未能按时完成的原因.
🔁 扩展释义
【经】 解释
🧩 词语组成解析
for
[fɚ]
prep. 为，为了;倾向于;关于;当作;
conj. 因为，由于;
🗣️ 情景例句
Vanilla, too?
香草的也要？
Honest men marry soon, wise men not at all.
诚实的人马上结婚，聪明的人就不这样。
The noise had been so faint that no one though that the ship had been damaged.
由于这个声音非常轻，没人会想到船身已遭损坏。