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accountant
Detail    speak
n. 会計士 one who maintains and audits business accounts
Our business and finance group is looking for a dynamic accountant to join the accounting team supporting the Company's new area.
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accredit
Detail    speak
v. 認定 authorize; commission; give credit for
And you will discover that governmental agencies accredit rubber stamps for private regional groups.
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accumulate
Detail    speak
v. 蓄積 pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
The tendency of Capital to accumulate is a big threat to the free market.
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accumulation
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n. 蓄積 increase by natural growth or addition; concentration
That reservoir of frost and snow, the accumulation of centuries of winters, glazed in Alpine heights above heights.
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accuracy
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n. 精度 quality of nearness to the truth or the true value
He was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass.
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accusation
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n. 告発 indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party
They are simply using the first rule in contemporary American politics: the accusation is the conviction.
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accuse
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v. 非難 blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
He then went on to accuse the West of hypocrisy in criticizing Russia's human rights record.
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accustomed
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a. 慣れ habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary
We are accustomed to taking cues from the outside world, filtering them, and writing our own novel inside our heads.
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achieve
Detail    speak
v. 全体 gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
Water, energy, health, agriculture, and biodiversity, require the world's scientific community to develop the means to achieve sustainable development.
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acidity
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n. 酸味 pH values below 7; taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth
High acidity and elevated levels of metals can seriously impair water bodies' ability to support life, resulting in a decline in species diversity.
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acquaint
Detail    speak
v. 酸 inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
Please acquaint the colleagues with your plans to move faster.
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acquaintance
Detail    speak
n. 知人 personal knowledge or information about someone or something
He also reconnected with Doris Schmitz, an acquaintance from the University of Frankfurt.
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acquire
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v. 取得 gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
They acquire a reputation for being difficult to work with.
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acquisition
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n. 知らせる被告アクティブ act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
It has received an unsolicited, 15 dollar a share acquisition proposal from partners.
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acronym
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n. 頭字語 an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something
The acronym has been an integral part of computer culture, and many originated in the military and government sectors.
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activate
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v. 全体 make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
The carriers say they want to encrypt and store the credentials in the phone's SIM card, the small chips to activate access to mobile networks.
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actively
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ad. 積極 energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively
The beloved star - who worked actively from the 1960s up until an illness late last year - passed away Thursday morning.
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actuate
Detail    speak
v. 作動 put into motion or action; activate
I fail to understand what might actuate you to reply to this letter so nastily.
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acumen
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n. 洞察 mental keenness; quickness of perception
However, her team's political acumen is clearly beyond mine, an Ivy League Medical Science Professor and NOT a Political 'Science' Professor.
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acute
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a. 急性 quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
Her early writing was grounded in acute observation of the natural world.
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