单词 | allowance |
释义 | allowance [ə'laʊ.ənts] noun AMOUNT GIVEN 补助金 ADVANCED countable ■money that you are given regularly, especially to pay for a particular thing (尤指为特定事项支付的)定期补贴,津贴 •The perks of the job include a company pension scheme and a generous travel •I couldn't have managed at college if I hadn't had an allowance from my parents.要不是父母定期给我生活费,我没法读完大学。 ADVANCED countable ■an amount of something that you are allowed 定量;限额 •The baggage/luggage countable mainly US for * pocket money (CHILD'S MONEY) [ə'laʊ.ənts] noun PLANNING 制订计划 make allowance for ■to prepare for the possibility of 顾及,考虑到;为…留出余地 •We should make allowance for bad weather and have plenty of umbrellas available.我们应该考虑到有可能会遇上恶劣天气,所以应该备足雨伞。 [ə'laʊ.ənts] noun ACCEPTING 接受 make allowances for ■To make allowances for someone or their characteristics is to think about their characteristics and not judge them too severely 体谅,谅解;虑及 •You should make allowances for him - he's been quite ill recently.你应该体谅他——他最近一直病得不轻。 •"This is a poor piece of work." "Yes, but you should make allowances for the fact that she's only seven."“这件作品很拙劣。”“不错,但是你不应该忘了,她才只有七岁啊。” |
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