Unit 1 That must be a record!教案
① in the first place首先, 第一點(diǎn) in the last place最后
in the next place其次, 第二點(diǎn) in place of 代替, 用...而不用…
in places 在某些地方, 有幾處
in one’s place 處于某人的位置, 為某人設(shè)身處地想一想
make place for 為...騰出地方, 讓位于
take one's place 就座, 入座; 占有 地位;代替某人; 接替某人的位置
take the place of 代替 take place發(fā)生, 舉行
the darkest place is under the candlestick. [諺] 燈臺(tái)只照人不照己(意指當(dāng)事者往往最不了解情況)。
there is no place like home. [諺] 作客固佳, 在家更好; 在家千日好, 出門(mén)一時(shí)難。
② entertain 招待，款待
entertain friends at / to [bre] dinner請(qǐng)朋友吃飯
entertain guests with refreshments以茶點(diǎn)招待客人
注意當(dāng)“款待”時(shí)的用法＝treat sb to sth./serve sb with
③ n. 報(bào)導(dǎo)，（書(shū)面或口頭）報(bào)告
an exciting account of the match對(duì)這次比賽激動(dòng)人心的報(bào)導(dǎo)
the newspaper's account of the so-called reshuffle of the financial ministry was a complete fiction. 報(bào)紙對(duì)所謂的財(cái)政部人事改組的報(bào)導(dǎo)完全是捏造的。
考慮；顧及利益: he put his knowledge to good account. 他使知識(shí)發(fā)揮了效益。
賬目: the accounts show we have spent more than we received. 賬目表明我們
支出多于收入。
所欠賬目: account payable應(yīng)付賬款
your account is still unpaid. 你的帳還沒(méi)付。
科目；賬戶: he paid the money into his bank account. 他把錢(qián)存在他的銀行賬戶上。
vi., vt. 認(rèn)為: i account myself well paid. 我自認(rèn)為收入頗佳。
習(xí)慣用語(yǔ)
on account of因?yàn)�；由�?br>she retired early on account of illness.
on no account=not on any account絕不；千萬(wàn)不要
on no account should the house be left unlocked.
on one's own account為了私利；責(zé)任自負(fù)；獨(dú)自
on this/that account由于這個(gè)/那個(gè)緣故
weather conditions were poor, but he did not delay his departure on that account.
of no/little account無(wú)足輕重
emotional matters were of no account to them during the war.
on sb’s account為了某人的緣故
please don’t change your plans on my account.
by/from al accounts據(jù)說(shuō)，據(jù)報(bào)道
i have never been there, but it is a lovely place, by all accounts.
by your own account根據(jù)某人自己所說(shuō)
by his won account he had an unhappy childhood.
account for
解釋；說(shuō)明：
how do you account for all the accidents in series? 你怎么解釋這接二連三地發(fā)生的事故呢?
是……的原因
the poor weather may have accounted for the small crowd. oh, well, that accounts for it.
占: the japanese market accounts for 35%of the company’s revenue.
了解，查明: all passengers have now been accounted for.
打敗，消滅: our anti-aircraft guns accounted for 5 enemy bombers.