Module 3 Adventure in Literature and the Cinema核心单词1
account n
叙述;描写;报道;账目,账户;理由v
解释;说明;认为;占……There were several different accounts of the story in the newspaper
报纸上对此事有几种不同的报道
Our company has an account with a bank in London
我们公司在伦敦的一家银行有账户
Don’t always believe newspaper accounts of events
不要总是相信报纸的报道
The value of the land accounts for 30% of the house’s price
土地的价值占房价的 30%
常用结构:on account of 因为on no account 决不take account of 考虑到;顾及take no account/notice of 忽略;不考虑take
into account 考虑到;把……考虑在内give a full account of
对……有一个完整的说明account for 了解;查明I cannot account for his failure, which only he himself knows
我不能解释他失败的原因,只有他本人知道
说谎,撒谎;躺;位于;n
谎言I suggest you just lie down and observe as long as you can
我建议你躺下尽可能长时间地观察
常用结构:tell a lie 说谎 big lie 弥天大谎black lie 用心险恶的谎言 white lie 善意的谎