account

Danh từ

(viết tắt a/c) bản thanh toán (tiền hàng hay tiền phục vụ)

send in an account

gửi bản thanh toán (để thu tiền)

keep the accounts

giữ sổ sách kế toán

(viết tắt a/c) việc mở tài khoản; tài khoản

open an account with a bank

mở tài khoản ở một ngân hàng

báo cáo, sự thuật lại

give the police a full account of the incident

cung cấp cho cảnh sát một báo cáo đầy đủ về sự việc xảy ra

by (from) all accounts

theo như người ta nói, theo như người ta kể lại

I've never been there but it is, by all accounts, a lovely place

tôi chưa bao giờ ở đó, nhưng theo như người ta nói thì đó là một nơi thú vị

by one's own account

theo như người ta tự nghĩ

call somebody to account

xem call

give a good (poor) account of oneself

biểu diễn hay (dở); chơi hay (dở)

leave something out of account (consideration)

xem leave

of great (small, no, some …) account

có tầm quan trọng lớn (nhỏ …)

on account

ứng trước, trả trước (một phần một số lớn hơn nhiều)

sẽ trả sau, mua chịu

buy something on account

mua chịu sẽ trả tiền sau

on account of something; on this (that) account

vì (cái gì); vì lý do ấy (đó)

we delayed our departure on account of the bad weather

chúng hoãn ngày đi vì thời tiết xấu

on no account; not on any account

không vì bất cứ lý do nào cả

don't on any account leave the prisoner unguarded

đừng vì bất cứ lý do gì mà để tù nhân không được canh gác

on one's own account

vì lợi ích bản thân mình; gánh lấy mọi sự rủi ro về mình

work on one's own account

làm việc vì lợi ích của mình

vì riêng ai, nhân danh ai

I'm worried on my own account, not yours

tôi lo chuyện của tôi, không phải của anh

on somebody's account

vì ai

don't change your plans on my account

đừng vì tôi mà đổi kế hoạch của bạn

put (turn) something to good account

sử dụng (tiền của, tài năng …) tốt và có hiệu quả

render an account of oneself

xem render

settle one's (an) account (with somebody)

xem settle

square one's account (accounts) with somebody

xem square

take account of something; take something into account

kể đến, tính đến

when judging his performance, don't take his age into account

khi đánh giá thành tích của anh ta, đừng có tính đến tuổi tác

Động từ

coi như, xem như, coi là, cho là

be accounted innocent

được coi là vô tội

ghi chép đầy đủ và báo cáo lại

we must account [to our employer] for every penny we spend during a business trip

chúng ta phải ghi chép đầy đủ và báo cáo lại [với ông chủ] về từng đồng xu chúng ta đã tiêu trong chuyến đi làm ăn này

there's no accounting for taste

khó mà giải thích được tại sao người ta có điều thích điều ghét khác nhau

Account for something

giải thích lý do của việc gì

his illness accounts for his absence

ốm đau là lý do vắng mặt của anh ta

account for something (somebody)

phá hủy cái gì, giết chết ai

our anti-aircraft guns accounted for five enemy bombers

súng phòng không của ta hủy (hạ) được năm máy bay ném bom của địch

* Các từ tương tự:
account card, account data, account level security, account name, account number, account-holder, accountability, accountable, accountable time
noun

plural -counts

[count] :a record of money that has been paid and money that has been received :bill

the difference between the debit and credit sides of an account - see also expense account

b accounts [plural] :records of income and expenses

We always keep very good accounts.

an accounts department

The company's accounts show a profit this year: our accounts receivable exceed our accounts payable. [=the money owed to us exceeds the money we owe]

[count] :an arrangement in which a bank keeps a record of the money that a person puts in and takes out of the bank

We opened new accounts at a bank last week.

I took out my money and closed my account.

You can withdraw up to $1,000 a day from your account.

Every week, she puts/deposits a part of her paycheck into a separate account.

setting up a bank account

My wife and I keep our money in a joint account. [=an account that both of us can use] - often used before another noun

Please enter your name and account number.

You can check your account balance [=the amount of money in your account] on the Internet. - see also checking account, savings account

[count] :a company's record of the products or services used by a customer and of the money that the customer owes or has paid to the company

I don't have the money right now. Put it on my account. = Charge it to my account.

If you return the clothes, the store will credit your account. [=you will not have to pay for the clothes]

When do you intend to settle your account? [=pay what you owe] - see also charge account, credit account

In figurative use, to settle an account or to settle accounts with someone is to do something that brings a final end to an argument, disagreement, etc.

She's decided to settle accounts with her old political rivals.

[count] :a business arrangement in which a person or company regularly buys products or services from a particular company

She makes sure that all of the company's accounts [=customers, clients] make the necessary payments.

We just lost the Smith account.

That company was one of our biggest/best accounts.

She will be our account manager. [=the person who manages our account]

[count] :an arrangement in which a person uses the Internet or e-mail services of a particular company

I use two separate e-mail accounts.

[count] :a description of an event or situation :a story or report about something

personal/firsthand/eyewitness accounts from the war

According to one account, the party was a complete disaster. - often + of

She gave the police a full/complete/detailed account of what happened.

We read an account of her trip to Paris.

a written account of his long and successful career

[count] :a list or description of facts

Our goal is to give an accurate account of the process.

an account of how the system works

The document is an account of the country's reasons for going to war.

[count] :a reason or explanation for an action

You will be asked to give an account of your actions. [=to explain the reasons for your actions]

He could give no account of what he did with the money. - often used in the formal phrase on that account

I hope we won't lose our friendship on that account. [=for that reason]

[noncount] formal :value or importance - used in the phrases of no account and of little account

He felt that his opinions were of no account to the others. [=he thought that the other people didn't care about his opinions]

It's of little account what I may think about it. - see also no-account

bring/call (someone) to account

to require (someone) to explain and accept punishment or criticism for bad or wrong behavior

He was called to account by his boss for failing to spot the mistake in the company's records.

by/from all accounts

according to all of the different descriptions of something

By all accounts, the band put on a great show. [=everyone says that the band put on a great show]

She was, by all accounts, good at her job.

They seemed, from all accounts, to have a happy marriage.

by your own account

according to what you have said about your own life or experiences

By her own account, that was the worst performance of her career. [=she said that was her worst performance]

They had, by their own account, a wonderful time.

give a good account of yourself

to perform well especially in a competition

If I ever had to fight, I think I could give a good account of myself.

on account of

because of :for the reason of

The game was canceled on account of the rain.

They were treated badly on account of their beliefs.

On account of his bad behavior, he will not be allowed to play with the new toy.

on no account

or not on any account

chiefly Brit :for no reason :under no circumstances - used to say that something will not or should not happen

On no account should the children be left at home alone.

They said that on no account would they leave before the end of the game.

on someone's account

because of someone :in order to please someone

Don't leave on our account. [=because of us]

You didn't have to clean your room on my account. I don't care if your room is dirty.

on your own account

by yourself :on your own :without the help of others

She bought the house entirely on her own account.

He left the company and went into business on his own account.

for your own sake :in order to make a situation good for yourself

I'm doing it on my own account, not for anyone else.

take (something) into account

or take account of (something)

to think about (something) before doing something (such as making a decision) :consider

Try to take our feelings into account. [=try to think about how we will feel]

Other issues must be taken into account before a choice can be made.

She did very well on the test when you take into account how little she studied.

She takes no account of my feelings. [=she doesn't consider how I feel]

The new health plan fails to take account of the fact that many people cannot pay for their medicine.

turn (something) to (good) account

formal :to gain or profit from (something) :to take advantage of (something)

Is there a way to turn this situation to good account?

verb

-counts; -counted; -counting

[+ obj] formal :to think of (someone or something) in a specified way - usually used as (be) accounted

Their first project was accounted [=considered] a success.

account for

[phrasal verb]

account for (something)

to give a reason or explanation for (something)

Eventually, you will need to account for your actions/behavior.

How do you account for [=explain] your success?

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.

I don't see why they liked the movie, but there's no accounting for taste.

to be the cause of (something)

The disease accounted for over 10,000 deaths last year.

These new features account for the computer's higher price.

The disease cannot be accounted for [=explained] by genetics alone. There must be other causes as well.

to make up or form (a part of something)

Women account for [=constitute, compose] only 25 percent of our employees.

d US :to think about (something) before doing something :to take (something) into consideration

The researchers failed to account for the fact that most of the students were poor.

account for (someone or something)

to show what happened to (someone or something)

We have to account for the time [=to say how much time] we spend on each activity.

I'll have to account for the money I spent. :to know the location of (someone or something)

The government couldn't account for millions of dollars of the taxpayers' money.

Is everyone accounted for? [=do we know where everyone is?]

All present and accounted for. [=everyone who is supposed to be here is here]

to destroy or kill (someone or something)

Enemy fighters have accounted for most of our bombers, Sir. also; chiefly Brit :to defeat or beat (someone or something)

We accounted for [=dispatched] the challengers 3-2.

* Các từ tương tự:
accountable, accountant, accounting
verb

The treasurer has been able to account for every penny of expense. His desire to conceal his background accounts for his secrecy

account for

explain

give a reason for

give or render a reckoning for

answer for

justify

reckon for

noun

The accounts show that the company has ample funds in reserve. Williams hasn't submitted his expense account for the trip

calculation

accounting

reckoning

computation

(financial) statement

enumeration

Nigel turned his convalescence to good account by writing a best seller. Don't read the book on my account

interest

profit

advantage

benefit

favour

sake

The defendant gave a credible account of his whereabouts at the time of the crime

explanation

statement

description

report

recital

narrative

history

chronicle

The committee decided that length of service is of some account in determining retirement pensions

consideration

use

worth

importance

consequence

note

value

merit

standing

significance

estimation

esteem

Alice's account of the rabbit wearing a waistcoat is unbelievable

story

narration

narrative

report

tale

relation

description

In passing sentence, the judge took into account the child's poverty and the fact that it was Christmas time

take into account or take account of

notice

take note of

consider

take into consideration

allow for

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