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reckoning n.计算；算帐；账单动词reckon的现在分词. (1) 他计算严重失误。(2) 据我计算，从这里到海岸准有六十公里。(3) 别看你现在逍遥，将来会遭报应的。(4) 生意已维持不下去了，贷款只能推迟(倒闭)清算的日子罢了。(5) 那家公司也许现在能逃脱法网,但迟早有一天要受到惩罚的。(6) 在已知的宇宙中,没有什么比账单跑得更快。 The act of counting or tallying can be called a reckoning, and so can a person's opinion on something. You could describe an ancient astronomer's reckoning that the Earth was at the center of the universe or your own reckoning that guests should never stay more than three days. The Old English gerecenian is the root of reckoning, to count, recount, or relate.

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英 ['rekənɪŋ] 美 ['rekənɪŋ] (1) He was badly out in his reckoning.(2) By my reckoning, it must be 60 kilometres from here to the coast.(3) You're enjoying yourself now, but a day of reckoning will come.(4) The business is washed up; a loan will do no more than delay the day of reckoning.(5) That firm may be able to evade the law at present, but there will be a day of reckoning sooner or later.(6) Nothing in the known universe travels faster than a reckoning. A reckoning is a calculation or number you estimate. You might say, "By my reckoning, there are now seventeen kids in the bouncy house, which might be a few too many." 1[N-VAR 可变名词]（尤指并不十分准确的）预计，估计，估算 Some-one's reckoning is a calculation they make about something, especially a calculation that is not very exact.   [usu poss N]By my reckoning we were seven or eight kilometres from Borj Mechaab.据我估计我们离梅卡巴堡有七八公里远。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]See also:day of reckoning；报应；清算 If you say that you will have a reckoning with someone, you mean that you will face them at some time in the future and punish them for something they have done.   [usu sing]She knew their truce would not last. There would be a reckoning. There would be another fight.她早知道他们之间的休战持续不了多长时间。他们之间的账迟早要清算。还将会有一场争斗。

英语单词	reckoning
英美音标	英 ['rekənɪŋ] 美 ['rekənɪŋ]
中文释义	n.计算；算帐；账单动词reckon的现在分词.
英语例句	(1) He was badly out in his reckoning. (2) By my reckoning, it must be 60 kilometres from here to the coast. (3) You're enjoying yourself now, but a day of reckoning will come. (4) The business is washed up; a loan will do no more than delay the day of reckoning. (5) That firm may be able to evade the law at present, but there will be a day of reckoning sooner or later. (6) Nothing in the known universe travels faster than a reckoning.
中文例句	(1) 他计算严重失误。 (2) 据我计算，从这里到海岸准有六十公里。 (3) 别看你现在逍遥，将来会遭报应的。 (4) 生意已维持不下去了，贷款只能推迟(倒闭)清算的日子罢了。 (5) 那家公司也许现在能逃脱法网,但迟早有一天要受到惩罚的。 (6) 在已知的宇宙中,没有什么比账单跑得更快。
vocabulary简明	A reckoning is a calculation or number you estimate. You might say, "By my reckoning, there are now seventeen kids in the bouncy house, which might be a few too many."
vocabulary扩展	The act of counting or tallying can be called a reckoning, and so can a person's opinion on something. You could describe an ancient astronomer's reckoning that the Earth was at the center of the universe or your own reckoning that guests should never stay more than three days. The Old English gerecenian is the root of reckoning, to count, recount, or relate.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-VAR 可变名词]（尤指并不十分准确的）预计，估计，估算 Some-one's reckoning is a calculation they make about something, especially a calculation that is not very exact. [usu poss N] By my reckoning we were seven or eight kilometres from Borj Mechaab. 据我估计我们离梅卡巴堡有七八公里远。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]See also:day of reckoning ；报应；清算 If you say that you will have a reckoning with someone, you mean that you will face them at some time in the future and punish them for something they have done. [usu sing] She knew their truce would not last. There would be a reckoning. There would be another fight. 她早知道他们之间的休战持续不了多长时间。他们之间的账迟早要清算。还将会有一场争斗。

Reckoning Day Calculation Kilometres Universe [Usu 英 Rekənɪŋ] 美