allowance词语用法

1. 零用钱
2. 津贴，补贴，补助
3. 限额，定量
4. 承认，认可
5. 允许
6. 折扣，折价
7. 分配额，允许额，给与额
8. 容忍
9. 【机】留量
10. 配合公差
11. 斟酌，酌量
12. 预留

1. 发津贴给，给...发津贴
2. 把物品定量发给
3. 按定量供给
4. 定量供应（食物、饮料等物品），配给

1. an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period);

   "travel allowance"
   "my weekly allowance of two eggs"
   "a child's allowance should not be too generous"
   

2. a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
3. an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances;

   "an allowance for profit"
   

4. a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
5. a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets
6. the act of allowing;

   "He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room"
   

1. put on a fixed allowance, as of food

1.（定期发给的）津贴，补助
Anallowance is money that is given to someone, usually on a regular basis, in order to help them pay for the things that they need.

e.g. He lives on a single parent'sallowance of £70 a week...
他靠每周70英镑的单亲家庭生活补助过日子。
e.g. She gets anallowance for looking after Lillian.
她因为照顾莉莲而拿补贴。

2.（儿童的）零用钱
A child'sallowance is money that is given to him or her every week or every month by his or her parents.

3.免税额
Your taxallowance is the amount of money that you are allowed to earn before you have to start paying income tax.

allowance

e.g. ...those earning less than the basic taxallowance.
那些收入低于基本免税额的人

4.限额；定量
A particular type ofallowance is an amount of something that you are allowed in particular circumstances.

e.g. Most of our flights have a baggageallowance of 44lbs per passenger.
我们大多数航班行李限重为每位乘客44磅。

5.考虑到；将…计算在内；为…酌留余地
If youmake allowances for something, you take it into account in your decisions, plans, or actions.

e.g. We'll make allowances in the schedule for time off...
日程安排时我们会把休息时间考虑在内。
e.g. The raw exam results make noallowance for social background.
原始的考试成绩是不受社会背景影响的。

6.体谅；原谅
If youmake allowances for someone, you accept behaviour which you would not normally accept or deal with them less severely than you would normally, because of a problem that they have.

e.g. He's tired so I'll make allowances for him.
他很累，所以我会体谅他。

• He look'd smiling on And gave allowance where he needed none.

  出自：G. Crabbe

登机时关于行李

A：Is this the right counter to check in for this flight?
这次班机是在这个柜台办理登记手续吗？

B：Yes，it is. Please put your luggage on the scale.
是的。请您将您的行李放在称上。

allowance

A：You luggage is overweight. The freeallowance for luggage is 20 kilos.
您的行李超重了。免费行李限额是20公斤。

B：Oh, can I keep this little suitcase as hand-luggage?
哦，那我可以把这个小手提箱随身携带吗？

A：Ok, in this way it’s just below the limit. Here’s your ticket and your boarding card.
好的，这样您的行李刚好低于限额。这是您的机票和登记牌。

B：All right. I will begin boarding soon.
好的，我马上要登机了。

1. allowance 的基本意思是“津贴,补助,零用钱”,这种津贴或补助一般是按一定规律或为某种特殊目的定时供应之物(多为钱),为可数名词。
2. allowance 可引申为“考虑,体谅”,此时既可作为可数名词,又可作为不可数名词使用,多用于make allowance(s) for结构中。