Computers account for 5% of the country's commercial electricity consumption.
电脑占了这个国家商业用电的5%。
You see how this epicycle theory could account for the seemingly backward motion of the planet.
你可以看到这个本轮理论是如何解释行星看起来像在做反向运动的。
They take up a teeny bit, but when we're thinking about the set up of the atom, we don't have to account for them as using up a lot of the mass.
它们占据了非常小的一部分，但当我们考虑原子的构造的时候，不用考虑它们会占用很多的质量。
Cross-cultural comparisons can't account for differences of opinion.
跨文化的比较并不能解释意见的差异。
He's often hoarse at the end of the day because he performs his dialogue out loud as he writes it. (This may account for its strikingly naturalistic quality.)
在一天结束的时候，他通常声音嘶哑，因为他在写作对话的时候总是大声地把对话喊出来。（这也许可以解释它引人注目的自然主义性质。）
The social services account for a substantial part of public spending.
社会服务性事业占政府开支的相当大的一部分。
Currently, disposables account for about 80% to 85% of the $3 billion-plus annual diaper market.
目前，一次性尿布占年销售额30多亿美元的尿布市场的80%至85%左右。
The defendant asked for a number of other offences to be taken into account.
被告要求考虑其他一些罪行。
That's because the quest for a unified theory that would account for all the forces of nature has pushed current mathematics to its limits.
这是因为，对能解释所有自然力量的统一理论的追求已经把目前的数学推到了极限。
I'm looking for the highest rate possible on a short-term certificate of deposit account.
我正在寻找短期存款帐户的最高利率。
They fail to account for individual differences, and the wide range of characteristics among members of any group.
它们没有考虑到个体差异和任何群体成员之间的广泛的特征。
It should at least account for 50% of the total investment.
它至少占了投资总额的50%。
They actually account for almost all of the meteorite material that falls to earth.
它们实际上在落在地球上的陨石物质中占了接近总数。
Conversely, if homework matters, it should account for a significant portion of the grade.
相反，如果家庭作业很重要，它应该占分数的很大一部分。
Exactly, these gases account for nearly half the amount of greenhouse gas emissions.
确切地说，这些气体占温室气体排放量的近一半。
Of course, no index can account for everything.
当然，没有任何索引可以解释一切。
International affiliates account for a fast-growing segment of production in economies that open up and welcome foreign investment.
在那些开放并欢迎外国投资的经济体中，国际子公司在生产中占了一个快速增长的部分。
International affiliates account for a fast-growing segment of production in economies that open up and welcome foreign investment.
在那些开放并欢迎外国投资的经济体中，国际子公司在生产中占了一个快速增长的部分。
One reason is that more countries are big oil producers now, so the nations suffering from the price drop account for a larger share of the global economy.
其中一个原因是，现在越来越多国家大量生产石油，因此在全球经济中，深受油价下跌之苦的国家所占份额更大了。
Car thefts account for a quarter of all recorded crime.
汽车盗窃占所有记录在案的犯罪的四分之一。
Unless smokers are consistently located near more hospitable warm-water vents, chemosynthesis can account for only a fraction of the vent faunas.
除非烟囱始终位于更适宜的暖水喷口附近，否则化学合成只能占喷口动物群的一小部分。
In any case, they account for only a small percentage of the total losses due to shop-lifting.
无论如何，它们只占购物活动造成的总损失的一小部分。
Profits from tobacco sales, however, account for ten percent of Gandania's annual revenues.
然而，烟草销售的利润占了 Gandania 年收入的10%。
Renewables account for only a small share of global primary energy consumption, which is still dominated by fossil fuels—30% each for coal and oil, 25% for natural gas.
可再生能源只占全球主要能源消耗的一小部分，化石能源仍然占主导地位——煤炭和石油各占30%，天然气占25%。
Unfortunately, such estimates did not adequately account for past differences in rates of sedimentation or losses to the total section of strata during episodes of erosion.
不幸的是，这种估测没有充分考虑到过去在侵蚀期间沉积速率或地层总剖面损失的差异。
In Europe, taxes account for up to four-fifths of the retail price, so even quite big changes in the price of crude have a more muted effect on pump prices than in the past.
在欧洲，税收占汽油零售价的比例高达五分之四，因此，即使是原油价格发生了相当大的波动，对油品价格的影响也比过去要更轻微。
On no account can we take having an endless supply of clean water for granted.
我们绝不应该想当然地认为洁净水是无穷无尽的而不予以珍惜。
Today, American taxpayers are bailing out GM and Chrysler, foreign competitors make most of the world's best cars, and the Big Three account for less than half the cars sold in the United States.
如今，美国纳税人正在救助通用汽车和克莱斯勒，外国竞争对手制造着世界上最好的汽车，而这“三巨头”在美国的汽车销量还不到一半。
Overall, stress-related health problems account for up to 90% of hospital visits, many of them preventable.
总的来说，与压力相关的健康问题占据了医院就诊的90%，其中有很多问题都是可以预防的。
One account of the story goes that as she was taking a walk in her husband's gardens, she discovered that silkworms were responsible for the destruction of several mulberry trees.
这个故事的一个说法是，当她在她丈夫的花园里散步时，她发现几棵桑树被毁是由蚕引起的。
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