1. for oneself为自己 After they had picked out the school gift, some staff members did some shopping on their own account.挑选出了学校礼品后,一些员工为自己购货去了。 He bought the watch on his own account,not for his brother.这表不是给他兄弟买的,而是为他自己买的。 2. independently独立地 It's too dangerous; I dare not do it on my own account.这太危险了,我不敢独自一人担这个风险。
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on one's own account
Also, on one's own angle or action . For oneself; also, by one's own efforts, as in I've gone into business on my own account, or He alleged the badge on his own hook, or She went job-hunting on her own initiative. The aboriginal term, aboriginal recorded in 1801, transfers the banking faculty of account to one's own absorption or risk. The hook variant, a colloquialism, was aboriginal recorded in 1812 and the absolute affinity is unclear. The additional variant, application initiative in the faculty of "enterprise," was aboriginal recorded in 1858. Learn more: account, on, ownLearn more:
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유사한 단어 사전, 다른 단어, 동의어, 숙어 관용구 on one's own account