An account of such generality is of little value.

这种一般性描述没有什么价值。

In an account of his journey across South America, published in 1836, William Smyth thus complained of frequent "desertion" by his helpers: "Without them it was impossible to get on".

因此，在1836年出版的一本关于他的南美之旅的书中，威廉·史密斯这样抱怨他的助手经常“遗弃”他的行为：“没有他们，我就不可能继续前进。”

The preface of the book includes an account of the author's life.

该书前言记述了作者生平。

Lizzy, I never gave you an account of my wedding, I believe.

丽萃，我还没有跟你讲起过我结婚的情形呢。

Rarely has a plotter left so detailed an account of his activities.

很少有谋划袭击者为其行动提供如此详尽的解释。

I realised I have never read an account of someone's period starting.

我意识到我从来没有读到过某人某个时期开始的状态。

What makes it believable as an account of, again,? The condition we are naturally in?

是什么使它变得让我们相信，我们是自然而然身处于这种状态之中？

This volume is an attempt to provide a framework for just such an account of the universe.

本书试图提供这样一种解释宇宙万有的框架。

They have given an account of progress in behind-the-scenes peace talks and discussions.

与会者介绍了在不公开的和平谈判和磋商中取得的进展情况。

Upon discharge of the agency contract, the agent shall render an account of the entrusted affair.

委托合同终止时，受托人应当报告委托事务的结果。

A more thoroughgoing approach would be to make it harder for him to set up an account of his own.

一个更彻底的方法是让犯罪分子更难建立一个其自身的账户。

The moral point of view is in this way regarded as a significant part of an account of practical reasoning.

就这一点而言，道德观点被看作是实践推理的一部分。

I have not received an account of Pargav's activities, nor have I been involved at all with Pargav since funding.

我从来没有收到过帕加富的活动报告，在我对帕加富的资助完成后我再也没和它有什么关系。

Lindesay himself is the author of Alone on the Great Wall, an account of on his own 1, 500-mile excursion in 1987.

Lindesay本人是《一个人在长城》的作者，这本书写的是他在1987年旅行1500英里的记录。

This point would have made a worthwhile footnote. As a substitute for an account of what happened, it is a cop-out.

这一点若作为脚注应当合情合理，可用来取代对事件真相的记述，就只能是一种回避事实的托词而已。

But rather than falling asleep, he became intrigued by an account of a wireless network in Hawaii, called ALOHAnet.

然而，他不但没有睡着，反被夏威夷的一种叫做ALOHAnet的无线网络激起了兴趣。

So “Steve Jobs, ” an account of its subject’s 56 years (he died on Oct. 5), must reach across time in more ways than one.

所以《史蒂夫·乔布斯传》，这本叙述了主人公56年（死于10月5日）人生历程的书，无疑须跨越时间的维度，进行多方面讲述。

It contains a lot of narratives and its narrative materials are an account of the Odyssey of a people, the nation of Israel.

它包含很多的故事，而且故事是取材于，奥德塞中的人物，取材于以色列这国家的。

If any boy is asked to give an account of what is awakened in him at such knocking, he will probably say something very silly.

任一小孩，当问到在叩门声中，他心里有什么被唤醒了，他八成会说些傻里傻气的东西。

He begins the work, you remember, with an account of human nature, account of human psychology, as a product of sense and experience.

他的书开始于，关于人性的解释，关于人类心理的解释，作为理性和经验的产物。

The IAEA has expressed "serious concern" about Iran's failure to give an account of the research its scientists have carried out.

国际原子能机构已经表示将对伊朗没有就其科学家的研究进展作出回复作出“密切关注”。

What Wright gives us here is an account of the two parts of this story that says this is an account of not one childhood, but two.

这部分怀特让我们了解到，他讲的不是一个童年，而是两个。

The Echo was written so long ago that it has escaped attention and I am now no longer called upon to render an account of its meaning.

《回声》写于很久以前，因此它逃过了人们的注意，现在也没有人来叫我算其含意的旧帐。

Here in Trinity it is right that I should give you an account of how he lived amongst you during these years of his greatest achievement.

正是在三一学院这儿，我将对你们阐述他如何在你们中间生活，如何在这些年中取得他的最伟大的成就。

Probably in order to teach me to be careful my father placed a little small change in my charge and required me to keep an account of it.

也许是为了教我学会小心谨慎，父亲交给我一些零钱，叫我管理，并且要求我记账。

It is more than just an account of the failures of regulators and the self-deception of bankers and homebuyers, although these are well covered.

这部书所写的并不仅仅是对监管者的失策和银行家、业主的自欺欺人，尽管这些都有详细叙述。