1. While shopping in a department store, I _______left my purse lying on a counter of handbags.
A. initially
B. fortunately
C. frustratedly
D. accidentally
2. He pointed out that the living standard of urban and ______people continued to improve.
A. remote
B. municipal
C. rural
D. provincial
3. No satisfactory _______ was given of these phenomena.
A. discount
B. account
C. count
D. recount
4. The cashier was asked to ________every penny of the money that he took care of.
A. count on
B. use up
C. amount to
D. account for
5. Our readers are comfortable with our clear, ______words that inform and entertain them.
A. conventional
B. concise
C. creative
D. crucial
1,account
n.①账目,账户:cast accounts算账
②记述,描述,报告:When you return,please give an account of your trip.
③说明,解释:No satisfactory account was given of these phenomena.
vi.(for)说明,解释:He could not account for the mistake.
account for 说明 His illness accounts for his absence
on account of为了…的缘故.因为.由于
take account of考虑到,顾及,体谅
These figures do not ___________ changes in the rate of inflation.
take into account=take account of 考虑
2,accumulate cumul: pile, heap ac+ cumul+ ate
vt. /vi.积累,积蓄,堆积.积聚:Dust soon accumulates if a house.
It is not cleaned regularly. examda
accumulation n.积聚, 堆积物
3,accuracy do with care cure 关心 acy 表示性质---一再关心,使其精确
n.准确(性),精确度(性):
I wasn’t convinced about the accuracy of the report.
Accuracy and speed are essential requirements for the task.
4, accuse,义accusation cuse (原因),原义 ,理由 加强理由-有理由指责别人
n.告发,控告
vt.①谴责,指责:accuse sb. Of carelessness指责某人粗心大意
②(of)控告,告发:He accused Bill of hitting his cat.
accuse…of为…指责别人,控告某人
Tom was accused of being at the scene of the crime.
charge with
5,accustom custom 习惯,风俗
vt.(to)适应,使习惯:accustom oneself to country life使自己适应乡村生活
be accustomed to习惯于
get used to , become familiar with , adjust to , get acquainted with
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