English Dictionary

account

IPA（発音記号）

/ə.ˈkaʊnt/

動詞

他動詞 古語 自動詞 廃用

(obsolete, transitive) To present an account of; to answer for, to justify. / (intransitive, now rare) To give an account of financial transactions, money received etc.

日本語の意味

（古風な用法、他動詞）説明する、説明責任を果たす、正当化する / （あまり使われない用法、自動詞）会計記録を行う、金銭の取引などを説明する

She agreed to account the expedition in her memoir.

彼女は回顧録でその遠征を詳しく記述することに同意した。

意味（1）

(obsolete, transitive) To present an account of; to answer for, to justify.

意味（2）

(intransitive, now rare) To give an account of financial transactions, money received etc.

意味（3）

(transitive) To estimate, consider (something to be as described).

The Pagan Hercules, why was he accounted a hero?

意味（4）

(intransitive) To consider that.

Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.

意味（5）

(intransitive) To give a satisfactory evaluation for financial transactions, money received etc.

An officer must account with or to the treasurer for money received.

意味（6）

(intransitive) To give a satisfactory evaluation for (one's actions, behaviour etc.); to answer for.

We must account for the use of our opportunities.

意味（7）

(intransitive) To give a satisfactory reason for; to explain.

Idleness accounts for poverty.

意味（8）

(intransitive) To establish the location for someone.

After the crash, not all passengers were accounted for.

意味（9）

(intransitive) To cause the death, capture, or destruction of someone or something (+ for).

Desperately bold at last, the persecuted animals bolted above-ground—the terrier accounted for one, the keeper for another; Rawdon, from flurry and excitement, missed his rat, but on the other hand he half-murdered a ferret.

意味（10）

(transitive, now rare) To calculate, work out (especially with periods of time).

neither the motion of the Moon, whereby moneths are computed; nor of the Sun, whereby years are accounted, consisteth of whole numbers, but admits of fractions, and broken parts, as we have already declared concerning the Moon.

意味（11）

(obsolete) To count (up), enumerate.

意味（12）

(obsolete) To recount, relate (a narrative etc.).

Long worke it were / Here to account the endlesse progeny / Of all the weeds that bud and blossome there ….

accounts （ present singular third-person ）

accounting （ participle present ）

accounted （ participle past ）

accounted （ past ）