词汇 | give-an-account-of |
释义 | give an account of something collocation If you give an account of something that has happened, you describe it: His lawyer gave an account of what happened that night. She gave a thrilling account of her life in the jungle.她把自己在丛林中生活的经历描述得惊险刺激。 See giveverb(PROVIDE) accountnoun(REPORT) The two men gave an account of how the charity enabled them to turn their lives around. He refused to give an account of his actions to officers. His book gives a good account of what happened. They questioned whether reporters were giving an accurate account of the administration's dealings with the rebels. He gave a detailed account of the incident. Many activists gave accounts of police brutality. Defining & explaining account (to someone) for something accountability adumbrate adumbration annotation annotator belabour demythologize disabuse extenuate indescribably inexpressibly justificatory lay something out limn outline sketch spell trace what is he, are they, etc. like?idiom |
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