account for

account for.

1. To furnish a good reason or convincing explanation for; to explain the cause of.

2. To render a reckoning of (funds held, esp. in trust).

3. To answer for (conduct).

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双语律师Peter，毕业于法国一流的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译涉及基础建设领域的法律文件。