account for用法及例句

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2024-07-09

account作“解释”“说明”解时,接介词for指根据逻辑、标准、模式等对已存在的事物作出解释或说明(原因),后面接sth。

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  We have to account for every penny we spend on business trips.

  我们出公差所用的每一分钱都得报清楚。

  The social services account for a substantial part of public spending.

  社会福利事业占了一大部分的公共支出。

  Together they account for less than five per cent of the population

  他们总共占不到总人口的5%。

  Computers account for 5% of the country's commercial electricity consumption.

  计算机占去该国商业用电的5%。

  Now, the gene they discovered today doesn't account for all those cases.

  不过,他们现在发现的基因无法解释所有的病例。