1. For me and a classmate (and maybe for some who read this account), the experience made a common claim come alive.
    只是，对于我和我的一位同学（也许还有哪些看到这篇报道的人）而言, 这项活动使一个人皆知之的观点变得真真切切了。

2. When anyone opens a current account at a bank, he is lending the bank money, repayment of which he may demand at any time, either in cash or by drawing a cheque in favour of another person.
    任何人在银行开一个活期账户，就等于把钱借给了银行。这笔钱他可以随时提取，提取的方式可以是取现金，也可以是开一张以他人为收款人的支票。

3. When, for example, a customer first opens an account, he instructs the bank to debit his account only in respect of cheques drawn by himself.
    比如，储户首次在银行开户时，嘱咐银行他的存款只能凭本世人签字的支票来提取。

4. We´ll have to pay them something on account.
    我们得先还他们一点欠款。

5. We budget it, save it, waste it, steal it, kill it, cut it, account for it; we also charge for it. It is a precious resource.
    我们安排时间、节约时间、浪费时间、挤抢时间、消磨时间、缩减时间、对时间的使用作出解释; 我们还要因时间而收取费用。时间是一种宝贵的资源。

6. The account he gives of his childhood is quite fictitious.
    他把童年往事说得很假.

7. The account of the trial was transcribed from the stenographer´s shothand notes .
    审判的记录由速记员的速记符号翻译出来。

8. The bridge is so long that the shape of the earth had to be taken into account by its designer.
    由于桥身太长，设计者不得不考虑了地表的形状。

9. These unconscious actions and reactions to them may in part account for our "feelings" and "snap judgments".
    这些无意识的行为以及对它们产生的反应也许可以在某种程度上解释我们的“感觉”和“快速判断”的原因。

10. No one could account for the fact that one of the boxes was extremely heavy.
    谁也不能解释为什么其中一个箱子特别沉重，