day of reckoning的音標是[de? ?v r?k b?kn]，基本翻譯為“清算之日；算總帳的時候”，速記技巧為：day（天）+ of（介詞）+ reckoning（算賬）→算總賬的時候。

Day of Reckoning

詞源：

1. 直接借用詞源：reckoning（計算，清算）

變化形式：

1. 單數形式：reckoning

2. 復數形式：reckonings

相關單詞：

1. account（賬戶，記錄）

2. balance（平衡，余額）

3. payment（支付）

4. debt（債務）

5. overdue（過期，逾期）

6. reconcile（調和，協調）

7. settle（解決，結算）

8. due（應得的，到期的）

9. refund（退款）

10. obligation（義務，責任）

這些單詞都與“Day of Reckoning”這個概念有關，表示需要清算、結算、還債等行為或狀態。

常用短語：

1. Day of reckoning - 算總賬的時候

2. Payback time - 償還的時候

3. Time for reparations - 賠償的時候

4. Accounts to be settled - 需要清算的賬目

5. Time to clear the decks - 清理賬目的時候

6. Time to clear the slate - 清除污點的時候

7. Time to make good - 彌補過錯的時候

例句：

1. It"s finally the day of reckoning for the company"s financial mismanagement.

2. He"s been waiting for his payback time after being cheated in a business deal.

3. The government has announced time for reparations for the victims of natural disasters.

4. The accountants have to work hard to settle all the accounts to be settled before the end of the year.

5. Time to clear the decks before the new project starts, we need to finish all the pending work.

6. After years of neglect, it"s time to clear the slate and start afresh.

7. He"s realized that it"s time to make good on his promises to help those in need.

英文小作文：

When it comes to accountability, everyone has a day of reckoning. Whether it"s repaying debts, making up for mistakes, or clearing the slate, we all have a time when we have to face up to our responsibilities.

For some people, it might be when they realize they"ve been cheated in a business deal and it"s time to seek revenge or make amends. For others, it might be when they realize they"ve been neglecting their responsibilities at home or at work and it"s time to make a change.

The day of reckoning can be a difficult moment, but it"s also a chance to grow and become a better person. By facing our mistakes and taking responsibility for them, we can learn from our mistakes and move forward with a clear conscience. It"s only by admitting our mistakes and taking action that we can truly move forward and start afresh.