Moira Xaviera Pollock was thirty-two years old, a Pisces with Cancer rising and a Sagittarius moon, according to Jett.
Val McDermid DEAD BEAT (2002)
Katya had disappeared, according to Candy, sometime last November.
Peter Robinson AFTERMATH (2002)
Let's just say the results of the tests are, well, very impressive according to my man.
Mark Mills AMAGANSETT (2002)
The menu, which existed only in Bassam's head and varied according to his whims, was primarily Egyptian.
Elizabeth Peters LORD OF THE SILENT (2002)
Synonyms of 'according'
All related terms of 'according'
accord
An accord between countries or groups of people is a formal agreement, for example to end a war.
according as
to the degree that; in proportion as
according to
If someone says that something is true according to a particular person, book, or other source of information, they are indicating where they got their information.
according to Hoyle
according to the rules and regulations ; in the prescribed , fair , or correct way
according to plan
If something happens according to plan , it happens in exactly the way that it was intended to happen.
according to Cocker
reliable or reliably; correct or correctly
according to one's lights
as one's opinions , information, or standards may direct
cut your coat according to your cloth
to make plans and decisions that are based on what you have and not what you would like
Chinese translation of 'according'
according
(əˈkɔːdɪŋ)
according to (preposition)[person]据(據) ... 所说(說) (jù ... suǒshuō) [account, information]根据(據) (gēnjù)
to go/work out according to plan按计(計)划(劃)进(進)行/发(發)展 (àn jìhuà jìnxíng/fāzhǎn)
the gospel according to (St) Matthew/Luke马(馬)太/路加福音 (Mǎtài/Lùjiā fúyīn)
accord
(əˈkɔːd)
n(c)
(= agreement, treaty) 协(協)议(議) (xiéyì) (份, fèn)
⇒ the 1991 peace accord1991年和平协议 (yījiǔjiǔyī nián hépíng xiéyì)
vt
(frm, = grant) 授予 (shòuyǔ)
vi
to accord with sth (frm, = correspond) 和某事相符 (hé mǒushì xiāngfú)
of its own accord (= by itself) 自行地 (zìxíng de)
of one's own accord (= voluntarily) 自愿(願)地 (zìyuàn de)