According to 是根據、按照、依據的意思。
介詞釋義
1、據...所示，按...所說
According to the police, his attackers beat him with a blunt instrument.
按照警方的說法，襲擊者用鈍器擊打他。
2、取決於，根據(不同情況或數量)
You will be paid according to the amount of work you do.?
妳的酬勞將按工作量來定。
短語搭配
1、according to plan
按部就班
2、cut your coat according to your cloth
看布裁衣，量入為出
3、according to schedule
按預定計劃
雙語例句
1、Leaving the police to do the job?according to their lights.
讓警方按他們自己的想法處理此事。
2、The outlook for investors?is not bright according to financial experts.
照金融家的說法，投資者的前景不甚光明。
3、[mass noun]according to legend he?banished all the snakes from Ireland.
傳說中他將愛爾蘭所有的蛇都趕走了。