虽然有些流水账，但依然值得阅读。

But despite being repetitive and long-winded, it is worth the read.

我们对所有的利润都记流水账。

We keep a running tally of all profit.

它们是流水账，详尽记录着当天发生的悲剧事件。

They were a subdued pointillistic chronicle of the day's dark news.

他记录着关于谁给他打过电话、谁看望过、谁送过花的一本流水账。

He kept a running tally of who had called him, who had visited, who had sent flowers.