Reckoning

(n.)

1. the act of calculating sth, especially in a way that is not very exact

估计；估算；计算

e.g. By my reckoning you still owe me 5 yuan.

我算计着，你还欠我5元。

e.g. To sensible men, everyday is a day of reckonking.

对聪明人来说，每一天的时间都要精打细算。

2. a time when sb's actions will be judged to be right or wrong and they may be punished

最后审判日；算总账

e.g. In the final reckoning truth is rewarded.

在最后算总账的时候，诚实的人会有好报。

e.g. Officials concerned with environmental policy predict that a day of reckoning.

担心环境政策的官员们语言，总有一天人们会收到报应。

(idm.)

in/into/out of the reckoning (especially in sport): among/not among those who are likely to win or be successful

有（或没有）获胜的可能

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