allow

v 重难点
英音 [ə'laʊ]
美音 [ə'laʊ]
词频 5口语 3书面 3

英文释义

  • 允许;准许(permit):
    • Smoking is not allowed in the hall.

      大厅内不许抽烟。

  • 使...有可能 (to make sth possible (permit):)
    • 留出;给出 (时间、金钱、食物等): (to provide money, time, etc. for sb / sth:)
      • Buy children’s shoes big enough to allow room for growth.

        孩子的鞋要买得大些,以给脚的生长留出空间。

      • Have you allowed yourself enough time to get to the airport?

        你已留出足够的时间去机场了吗?

    固定搭配

    allow for

    考虑到;顾及:
    • Allowing for the bad weather, we should set off right now.

      考虑到天气不好,我们应该马上出发。

    • Has everything been allowed for in your plan?

      你的计划是否把各种情况都考虑进去了?


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    相关单词
    allowable, allowed, allowing, allows