英语高级词汇

英语高级词汇

【一】原因【表示原因高级句型】

1.A number of factors are accountable for this situation.

accountable for

对…应负责任

1. Public officials can finally be held accountable for their actions.

终于要对政府官员实行问责了

2. Every person is accountable for his own work.

每个人都要对自己的工作负责.

3. One of the principles of our legal system is that people are accountable for the foreseeable consequences of their actions. 我们的法律体系的原则之一是人们要对他们可以预见的行为后果负责.

4. The president struck back at critics who say he should be held accountable for conditions that contributed to the riots. 一些批评家指出总统应对导致骚乱局面的情形负责,总统对此予以驳斥.

5. I am accountable to my superiors for my

actions.

我应该为自己的行为对上司负责.

A number of factors might contribute to (lead to )(account for ) the phenomenon(problem).

contribute to

v.捐献vt.促成；投稿

Drink contributed to his ruin.

酗酒促使他毁灭.

She seldom contributes to the discussion. 她在讨论中很少发言.

Their inventions have contributed to the development of electrical engineering.

他们的发明有助于电气工程学的发展.

This is Chekhov's contribution to Russian literature.

这是契诃夫对俄罗斯文学的贡献

lead to

把…带到；领到；（道路）通向；导致

【1】【把…带到, 领到】

The bell-boy led us to our rooms.

旅馆服务员把我们带到了我们的房间.

【2】【(道路)通向】

All roads lead to Rome.

条条道路通罗马.

【3】【导致, 引起】

In given conditions, a bad thing can lead to good results.

在一定条件下, 一件坏事可以导致好的结果. An ordinary cold can soon lead to a fever. 一场普通的感冒很快便会引起高烧

account for

说明（原因、理由等）；导致,引起；（在数量、比例上）占；对…负责

【1】【（数量或比例上）占】

Computers account for 5% of the country's commercial electricity consumption. 计算机占去该国商业用电的5%.

【2】【导致；解释】

Now, the gene they discovered today doesn't account for all those cases.

不过,他们现在发现的基因无法解释所有的病例. 【3】【为…提出理由;对…作出说明】

How do you account for the company's

alarmingly high staff turnover?...

你怎么解释这家公司高得令人忧虑的人员流动率?

【4】【对（行动、政策等）负有责任】

He said only 200 of the train's 600 passengers had been accounted for.

他说火车上的600名乘客中仅有200名乘客的信息得已查明

【5】【将（钱款）列入预算】

The President and the President alone must account for his government's reforms. 总统必须为他的政府改革负责,而且是负全责

【6】【杀死；消灭；打败】

In the first ten days of May our squadron accounted for at least seven enemy aircraft... 5月的头10天里我们中队至少报销了7架敌机.

In the final they accounted for Brentford by three goals to two.

决赛时他们以3比2击败了布伦特福德队

【1】The answer to this problem involves many

factors.

【2】The phenomenon mainly stems from the fact that...

【3】The factors that contribute to this situation include...

【4】The change in rgely results from the fact that...

【5】We may blame ...,but the real causes are...

【6】Part of the explanations for it is that ...

【7】One of the most common factors (causes ) is that ...

【8】Another contributing factor (cause ) is ...

【9】Perhaps the primary factor is that … 【10】But the fundamental cause is that ...

【二】比较【表示比较高级句型】

1.The advantage far outweigh the disadvantages.

2.The advantages of A are much greater than