1、account

（銀行等的）賬戶

Some banks make it difficult to open an account.

一些銀行把開戶弄得很麻煩。

I had two accounts with Natwest, a savings account and a current account.

我在國民威斯敏斯特銀行有兩個賬戶，一個儲蓄賬戶和一個活期存款賬戶。

（書面或口頭的）記述，描述，陳述，報告

He gave a detailed account of what happened on the fateful night.

他詳細描述了那個災難性夜晚所發生的事。

According to police accounts, Mr and Mrs Hunt were found dead on the floor of their kitchen.

據警方稱，亨特夫婦被發現死在家里廚房的地板上。

解釋;說明

This basic utilitarian model gives a relatively unsophisticated account of human behaviour.

這個實用的基礎模型較為簡略地解釋了人類的行為。

Science, on Weber's account, is an essentially value-free activity.

按照韋伯的說法，科學在本質上是一種價值無涉的活動。

2、appropriate

適當的;合適的;恰當的

It is appropriate that Irish names dominate the list.

名單上大部分是愛爾蘭名字，這沒什么不合適的。

Dress neatly and attractively in an outfit appropriate to the job.

著裝要整潔美觀，適合于這份工作。

私占；侵吞；盜用；挪用

Several other newspapers have appropriated the idea.

另外有幾家報社已盜用了這個創意。

The land was simply appropriated by the rulers.

土地完全被統治者霸占。

撥出（專款）

Senator Lugar is skeptical that Congress will appropriate more funding for this purpose.

參議員盧格懷疑國會是否會撥出更多資金用于此目的。