Accounting
[ə'kaʊntɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a system that provides quantitative information about finances.
(noun.) a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes; 'he was unable to give a clear accounting for his actions'.
(noun.) a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts.
手打:米米--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Account
校對:杜鲁门
例句/造句/用法:
- But there is no accounting for these things. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- In the end, however, the complainant had nothing to show for all his struggle, as the master who made the accounting set the damages at one dollar! 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Polly and I were clinging to that hypothesis as the most lenient way of accounting for your eccentricity. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Besides accounting for old experimental results it suggests new lines of work and even enables one to predict the outcome of further investigation. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Without accounting for transport. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- There--I have saved you the trouble of accounting for it; and really, all things considered, I begin to think it perfectly reasonable. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- I know a gentleman who was fond of accounting for everything in a philosophical way. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- This is the nearest approach that any theory of mine can make towards accounting for a result which was visible matter of fact. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Here you have my method of accounting for the principal phenomena, which I submit to your candid examination. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
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