allow
[ə'lau]
vt.允许, 让某人得到, 留出, 同意(法律)
vi.(for)考虑到, 允许
例句与用法:
She won't allow the children in(to the house) until they've wiped their shoes.
孩子们不把鞋擦乾净,她就不让他们进(屋).
This diet allows you one glass of wine a day.
这种规定饮食可让你每天喝一杯酒。
He allowed that I had the right to appeal.
他同意我有权上诉。
How much holiday are you allowed?
你有多少天假?
The facts allow of only one explanation.
这些事实只能有一种解释。
It will take you half an hour to get to the station, allowing for traffic delays.
把路上的耽搁算进去,你要用半小时才能到车站。
The patient was allowed up (ie permitted to get out of bed) after 10 days.
病人十天以后才允许起来(准予离床下地).
You are not allowed to smoke here.
这里不许吸烟。
词形变化:
形容词: allowable | 副词: allowably | 动词过去式: allowed | 动词过去分词: allowed | 动词现在分词: allowing | 动词第三人称单数: allows |
vt.
1. 允许, 准许[O2][+v-ing]
Swimming is not allowed at this beach.
这片海滩禁止游泳。
She allowed us to smoke.
她允许我们抽烟。
2. 准……进; 准……出[O]
He doesn't allow cats in the room.
他不允许猫进入房内。
3. 给予, 提供; 容许[O1][(+for)]
Their teacher allowed them three days for the assignment.
他们的老师给他们三天时间完成作业。
4. 使成为可能[O2]
The windfall allowed me to buy a house.
这意外之财使我得以购置一幢房子。
5. 认可
The judge allowed the claim.
法官同意了这一请求。
6. 【书】承认[+that]
He allowed that they were right.
他承认他们是对的。
vi.
1. 容许[(+of)]
The situation allows of no delay.
情况不容许有任何延误。
2. 考虑[(+for)]
In working with this cloth, be sure to allow for shrinking.
用这种布缝衣, 务必考虑到洗后会缩水。
短语词组:
allow for
1. 考虑到
We'd better start earlier. We should allow for traffic delays.
我们还是早些动身为好。我们要考虑到路上交通会有耽搁。
allow of
1. 容许有……的可能
The task is so urgent that it allows of no hesitation.
任务非常紧迫, 不容迟疑。
allow
过去式:allowed
过去分词:allowed
现在进行时:allowing
词形变化:
形容词: allowable | 副词: allowably | 动词过去式: allowed | 动词过去分词: allowed | 动词现在分词: allowing | 动词第三人称单数: allows |
同义词:
let | permit | consent | admit | grant | acknowledge | concede | tolerate | set aside | agree | accept | allocate | allot | apportion | recognize | render | license | sanction | accede | leave | authorize | countenance | allow for | appropriate | reserve | take into account | give up | provide | earmark |
反义词:
disallow | forbid | prohibit | deny |
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.允许; 同意
let
consent
permit
admit
grant
vt.承认
acknowledge
recognize
concede
同义参见:
sanction
render
permit1
license
let1
accede
tolerate
反义:
vt.vi.允许; 承认; 提供
prevent
forbid
prohibit
disallow
deny
allow[ə'lau]vt.1.■允许,准许,容许,许可,任,让,由:They allowed the children to go to the park.他们让孩子们到公园去。to allow a student to be absent允许一名学生缺席2.■允给,允许有,让与,让…得到,给与:to allow a person $200 for expenses让每人得到200美元作花费She allowed herself no meat and sweets.她克制自己不吃肉和糖果。3.■允许进入,让…进入,准入;准停留,允许…停留:Cats and dogs are not allowed.猫狗不准入内。4.■承认(权利、要求等);认可:I must allow that she is capable.我得承认她很能干。to allow a claim承认要求正当5.■酌增,酌加;酌减;酌留:to allow half an hour for changing trains酌留半小时的换车时间You must allow for shrinkage.你得算好布会缩水。6.■(尤指由于疏忽而)听凭,听任:Jack had allowed himself to become fat.杰克听任自己发胖。to allow a door to remain open任凭门还敞着7.■[美国方言]8.■(作为个人意见)提出,说,认为,声称:I allowed it was not too late to go.我认为那时去为时不算太晚。9.■打算,计划,想要:We allowed to go to the library.我们打算到图书馆去。10.■[古语]同意,批准vi.1.■容许某事发生(或存在);容许(常与of连用):a premise that allow of only one conclusion假设容许只有一个结论to spend more than one's budget allows花费超过某人预算所能容许2.■[美国方言]认为;猜想近义词letallow as how[美国方言]承认allow me允许我[口语中用于指出别人错误等的场合,相当于pardon me]对不起[口语中用于自告奋勇做某事等场合]让我来
allowallow[əˈlau]vt.1.■准许, 许可2.■容许, 听任, 允许, 让3.■给与, 让得到4.■承认(that)5.■酌留, 酌情增减(for)6.■想要, 打算7.■(由于不小心)让某种事情得以发生allow a cake to burn(由于不小心)让饼烤焦了Smoking is not allowed here.此处不准吸烟。No dogs allowed.禁止带狗。A-me to introduce to you my friend Mr. Thomas.请允许我把我的朋友托马斯先生介绍给你。We don't allow such things to be done.我们不容许有这种事情发生。The manager allowed him one week of vacation in the summer.夏天经理给他一星期的假期。He is allowed ten dollars a month for his pocket money.他每月得到十元零用钱。We must allow that he is a good teacher. (We must allow him to be a good teacher.)我们应当承认他是位好老师。We have to allow five per cent of our profit for tear and wear.我们必须将所得利润酌留百分之五作为损耗费。
词性变化allow[əˈlau]vi.1.■承认, 容许(of)2.■原谅, 体谅; 斟酌, 考虑到, 连...算在内; 为...酌留余地以防(for)allow of no excuse不容辩解allow of sb.'s authority承认某人的权威allow for the circumstances体谅某人的处境; 考虑具体情况The situations allow of no excuse.形势不容许拖延; 形势刻不容缓。We must allow for his youth.我们应当体谅他年轻。The journey usually takes six weeks but you should allow for delays caused by bad weather.这段旅程通常需六周时间, 但你应当把 坏天气造成的延误也要考虑进去。She purposely made the dress larger to allowshrinkage.他故意把衣服做大一些, 以防(洗时)缩水。
参考词汇见permit;
verb
[with obj.]
- admit (an event or activity) as legal or acceptable
承认,允许
a plan to allow Sunday shopping.
一项允许周日购物的计划。
political advertising on television is not allowed.
在电视上搞政治宣传是不被允许的。
■[with obj. and infinitive]give (someone) permission to do something
允许,同意(某人)做
the dissident was allowed to leave the country.
持不同政见者被允许离开该国。
■[with two objs]permit (someone) to have (something)
准许(某人)拥有(某物)
she was allowed a higher profile.
允许她有较高的曝光度。
■[with obj. and adverbial of direction]permit (someone) to enter a place or go in a particular direction
准许(某人)进入某地(或走某个方向)
the river was patrolled and few people were allowed across.
这条河处于巡查中,很少有人获准通过。
■[with obj. and infinitive]fail to prevent (something) from happening
未能阻止(某事)发生,放任
I could not believe that we would allow the opportunity to slip away.
我无法相信我们会让这机遇溜走。 - give the necessary time or opportunity for
让,给予,酌留(时间,机会)
they agreed to a ceasefire to allow talks with the government.
他们同意停火以便和政府谈判。
[with obj. and infinitive]he stopped for a moment to allow his eyes to adjust.
他停了片刻让眼睛适应。
[no obj.]my household duties were too many to allow of a visit to the hospital.
我的家务事太多了,都没时间去医院。
■[no obj.](allow for)make provision or provide scope for (something)
为(某物)留出
the house was demolished to allow for road widening.
为拓宽道路而拆了房子。
■take something into consideration when making plans or calculations
考虑到,顾及
income rose by 11 per cent allowing for inflation.
考虑到通货膨胀,收入增长了11%。
■[with obj.]provide or set aside (an amount of something) for a particular purpose
(特地)酌留
allow an hour or so for driving.
为开车而酌留约一小时时间。 - [reporting verb]admit the truth of; concede
承认
[with clause]he allowed that the penalty appeared too harsh for the crime.
他承认对此犯罪行为来说,惩罚似乎太重了。
[with direct speech]‘Could happen,’ she allowed indifferently.
“有可能,”她无动于衷地承认道。
■[with clause](N. Amer. informal or dialect)assert; be of the opinion
(北美,非正式 或 方)断定,认为
Lincoln allowed that he himself could never support the man.
林肯断言他自己决不会支持那人。
allowable
adjective
allowably
adverb
语源
- Middle English (originally in the senses 'commend, sanction' and 'assign as a right'): from Old French alouer, from Latin allaudare 'to praise', reinforced by medieval Latin allocare 'to place' (see allocate)
allow
动词 allow:
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
consent to, give permission
同义词:permit, let, countenance
let have
同义词:grant
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
同义词:appropriate, earmark, set aside, reserve
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something
afford possibility
同义词:admit
allow the other (baseball) team to score
同义词:give up
grant as a discount or in exchange
allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
allow
■Junior member of staff is not allow to use the chairman's lift.
下级职员不允许使用董事长的电梯。
■Don't allow personal loyalty to colour your judgement.
不要因讲义气而影响了你的判断。
■Don't allow yourself to be ruled by emotion.
不要感情用事。
■Don't prick that boil; allow it to swell up and burst.
不要挑破那个疖子; 让它肿起来自己破裂好了。
■Analysts, however, took a dim view of the company's prospects, questioning whether creditors would allow the company to survive intact.
不过,分析家们对该公司的前景表示悲观。他们怀疑债权人是否允许该公司完完整整继续存在。
■Better reduce the price than allow a discount.
与其给折扣,不如减价。
■It also allow you to log event and generate report on web activity.
也允许您记载事件并产生Web活动的报告。
■It's best to allow for shrinkage when buying cotton clothes.
买棉布衣服时最好考虑到它们的缩水率。
■Adam won't allow anyone to chisel in on his profits.
亚当不允许任何人染指他的利益。
■He won't allow them to put the question by.
他不会让他们把这问题搁置起来。
■He will not allow anyone to fight in his hotel.
他不允许任何人在他旅店里打人。
■He doesn't allow cats in the room.
他不允许猫进入房内。
■As a concession to her inexperience they allow her to have some help.
他们体谅她缺乏经验,允许她获得些帮助。
■Do they allow smoking in the cinemas?
他们允许在电影院里抽烟吗?
■He might allow all hell to break loose over me.
他会容许一切灾难朝我袭来。
■He paused to allow his words to sink in.
他停了一下,好让人充分领会他的意思。
■He allow his children to do as they like.
他允许他的孩子们做他们想做的事。
■It was as he could do to allow himself to be led.
他唯一能做的,就是让我带着走。
■He pleaded with his mother to allow him to go to the circus.
他请求他母亲答应他去看马戏。
■He go on hunger strike until the prison authorities allow him to receive mail.
他进行绝食斗争直到监狱当局允许他获得邮件。
■We can allow 5 per cent for cash payment .
付现款我们可以打九五折。
■You must not smoke where it's not allow.
你不可以在不许吸烟的地方吸烟。
■When you do the design,please allow for the errors.
你做这个设计时,请把误差考虑进去。
■Will you allow me to borrow the book?
你允许我借这本书吗?
■Simply dip it in suds rinse and allow it to drip dry.
你只要将它浸入肥皂水中,冲洗一下,让它自己滴干即可。
■You'll have to allow three days for that job.
你必须给三天时间来做那件工作。
■Why do you allow yourself to be hectored by him?
你怎么能任他欺负你呢?
■Do you ever allow pleasure to interfere with duty?
你曾为了玩乐而影响了你的工作吗?
■You have not understood; allow me to elucidate.
你没理解, 让我解释一下.
■Will your father allow us to use his telephone?
你父亲肯让我们使用他的电话吗?
■If you will indulge me for one moment (ie allow me to continue to speak), I think I can explain the matter to you.
你要是容我把话说完,我想我可以把此事给你解释清楚。
■Letter of credit should allow transshipment and partial shipment.
信用证应允许转船和分批装运。
■Allow three clear days for the letter to arrive.
信要整整三天才能到达。
■Pertaining to a degree of standardization of computer system components to allow for combinations and large variety of compatible units.
修饰或说明计算机系统部件的标准化的程度,模块化设计允许部件组合和出现很多种类的兼容部件。
■If we only allow five minutes for catching our train, we'll be cutting it too fine.
假如我们只留五分钟的时间赶火车,那麽我们卡的时间就太紧了。
■Allow me to cite an example.
允许我举一个例子。
■Allow me to introduce Miss Wu to you.
允许我把吴小姐给您介绍。
■Allow me to come and call on you from time to time.
允许我经常来看您就行。
■Allow£10 per head for expenses.
允许每人花10英镑。
■Be it allow to import the watch?
允许进口这块手表吗?
■Allow us to thank you for the fairness with which you have meet us respecting this claim.
关于这项索赔,承蒙惠予公正处理,谨在此深表谢意。
■The army must maintain strict discipline and allow no laxity.
军队非讲纪律不可,纪律松弛是不行的。
■A spade lead will allow a ruff in dummy.
出黑桃可让明手将吃。
■Don't allow your mind to dwell on past failure.
别去想着过去的失败。
■Do not allow them to throw cold water on you.
别让他们打击你的士气。
■Don't allow those big boys to bully you.
别让那些大孩子欺负你。
■Don't allow those big boys to bully you; stick up for yourself!
别让那些大孩子欺负你,要保护你自己!
■I should allow an hour to get to London.
到伦敦去我得留出一小时来。
■In principle, we usually don't allow any discount.
原则上,我们一般是不给折扣的。
■Only for very special customer do we allow them a rate of10% discount.
只有对十分特殊的客户,我们才给予10%的折扣。
allow for
1. 考虑到
We'd better start earlier. We should allow for traffic delays.
我们还是早些动身为好。我们要考虑到路上交通会有耽搁。
allow of
1. 容许有……的可能
The task is so urgent that it allows of no hesitation.
任务非常紧迫, 不容迟疑。
习惯用语allow for1.■估计到, 考虑到; 对...留有余地2.■体谅allow of1.■容许; 许可