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单词 reckoning
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reckoning

noun
/ˈrekənɪŋ/
/ˈrekənɪŋ/
Idioms
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  1. [uncountable, countable] the act of calculating something, especially in a way that is not very exact
    • By my reckoning you still owe me £5.
  2. [countable, usually singular, uncountable] a time when somebody’s actions will be judged to be right or wrong and they may be punished
    • In the final reckoning truth is rewarded.
    • Officials concerned with environmental policy predict that a day of reckoning will come.
    • Then the time of reckoning came—was it all going to work?
Idioms
in/into/out of the reckoning
  1. (especially British English) (especially in sport) among/not among those who are likely to win or be successful
    • Wilshere is fit again and could come into the reckoning.
    Topics Difficulty and failurec2, Successc2
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