c. 1300, "matching, similar, correponding," present participle adjective and adverb from accord (v.). Meanings "conforming (to), compliant, in agreement; consistent, harmonious; suitable, appropriate" are from late 14c. According to "referring to," literally "in a manner agreeing with" is attested from mid-15c.
中文解释
1、ac- ( ad- "to" ) + cord- + -ing.2、literally "be of one heart, bring heart to heart".3、=> make agree, reconcile, agree, be in harmony.
实用例句
1. The route that the boatmen choose varies according to the water level.
船夫选择的路线会随水位的变化而有所不同。
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2. He advocates streaming children, and educating them according to their needs.
他提倡把学生按能力分班，因需施教。
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3. According to the prosecution, the officers manufactured an elaborate story.
根据控方意见，官员们精心编造了事情经过。
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4. He maintains that everything is going according to plan.
他坚称一切都在按计划进行。
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5. According to the best available information, the facts are these.