allow
[?lau]
vt.
允許, 許可(做某事)
I don't think he would allow it.
我想他不會允許的。
給予, 讓…得到
The court allowed a sum of money to each child for clothing.
法院判給每個孩子壹筆服裝費。
承認, 認為
The referee refused to allow the goal.
裁判不承認這次進球。
現代英漢綜合大辭典
allow
[?lau]
vt.
準許, 許可
容許, 聽任, 允許, 讓
給與, 讓得到
承認(that)
酌留, 酌情增減(for)
想要, 打算
(由於不小心)讓某種事情得以發生
allow a cake to burn
(由於不小心)讓餅烤焦了
Smoking is not allowed here.
此處不準吸煙。
No dogs allowed.
禁止帶狗。
A-me to introduce to you my friend Mr. Thomas.
請允許我把我的朋友托馬斯先生介紹給妳。
We don't allow such things to be done.
我們不容許有這種事情發生。
The manager allowed him one week of vacation in the summer.
夏天經理給他壹星期的假期。
He is allowed ten dollars a month for his pocket money.
他每月得到十元零用錢。
We must allow that he is a good teacher. (We must allow him to be a good teacher.)
我們應當承認他是位好老師。
We have to allow five per cent of our profit for tear and wear.
我們必須將所得利潤酌留百分之五作為損耗費。
詞性變化
allow
[?lau]
vi.
承認, 容許(of)
原諒, 體諒; 斟酌, 考慮到, 連...算在內; 為...酌留余地以防(for)
allow of no excuse
不容辯解
allow of sb.'s authority
承認某人的權威
allow for the circumstances
體諒某人的處境; 考慮具體情況
The situations allow of no excuse.
形勢不容許拖延; 形勢刻不容緩。
We must allow for his youth.
我們應當體諒他年輕。
The journey usually takes six weeks but you should allow for delays caused by bad weather.
這段旅程通常需六周時間, 但妳應當把 壞天氣造成的延誤也要考慮進去。
She purposely made the dress larger to allowshrinkage.
他故意把衣服做大壹些, 以防(洗時)縮水。
習慣用語
allow for
估計到, 考慮到; 對...留有余地
體諒
allow of
容許; 許可
參考詞匯
[同義詞]
見 permit
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