| 单词 | according to |
| 释义 | according to —acˈcording ˌto /əˈkɔː.dɪŋˌtuː/ aep /-ˈkɔːr-/ preposition (METHOD) B2 in a way that agrees with: » Students are all put in different groups according to their ability.Thesaurus+: ↑Obedient and compliant , ↑Obeying and breaking the lawaccording to planF0 Something that happens according to plan happens in the way it was intended to: » Did it all go according to plan?Thesaurus+: ↑Planning, expecting and arranging , ↑Plotting and trapping• • • Extra Examples:» The books in the library are classified by/according to subject.» Vegetable prices fluctuate according to the season.» The books are graded according to the difficulty of the language.» I grouped the children according to age.» The books were organized on the shelves according to their size.preposition (OPINION) ► B1 as stated by: » According to Sarah they're not getting on very well at the moment.» According to our records you owe us $130.Thesaurus+: ↑Quoting and making references• • • Extra Examples:» An agreement is looking decidedly difficult according to the newspapers.» the Gospel according to St Mark» According to Ella, it was the first time they had met.» According to these documents, you still owe us £2,000.» You've been very rude, according to your mother.Common mistake: according to! Warning: according to is used to introduce what another person said:» According to Rory, the training course was a waste of time.! To introduce your own opinion, don't say 'according to me', say in my opinion or I think:✗ According to me, the training course was a waste of time.» In my opinion, the training course was a waste of time. |
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