| 单词 | allowance |
| 释义 | allowance¹ 1.(from government)+ weekly, monthly, regular津贴;补贴 (from parent ,etc)零用钱 She gets an allowance for looking after Lillian.她因为照顾莉莲而拿补贴。 disability allowance残疾补贴 She receives a disability allowance.她领取残疾补贴。 fuel allowance燃料补贴 They were receiving a fuel allowance.他们过去一直领取燃料补贴。 Rachel now gets a monthly allowance of £40.雷切尔现在每月有40英镑零用钱。 He had his allowance increased on his birthday.他生日那天零用钱增加了。 2.【商】(from employer)员工补贴 travel allowance旅行补贴 He gets an entertainment allowance and a clothes allowance from work.他从单位领取招待费和置装费。 London allowance伦敦补贴(因伦敦生活费高而发给在此工作的雇员) 3.<英>(for taxation purposes)免税额 those earning less than the basic tax allowance那些收入低于基本免税额的人 personal allowance (for individual tax payer)个人免税额 a generous tax-free personal allowance很高的个人免税额 4.(discount)折价;折扣 Many car dealers offer a generous trade-in allowance.许多汽车经销商为以旧换新交易提供优厚的折扣。 5.(quota, ration)+ daily, weekly限额;定量 Most of our flights have a baggage allowance of 44lbs per passenger.我们大多数航班的行李限重为每位乘客44磅。 the duty-free alcohol allowance免税酒的限额 the recommended daily allowance of salt建议的每日用盐限量 6.【教育】(in UK)(发给承担额外职责的教师的)工资补贴 7.(allowing)允许;认可;容忍 the continued allowance of institutionalized racism对制度化的种族主义的持续容忍 8.<正式>(admission, concession)承认;认同 The article is especially interesting in its allowance that, whatever the demerits of the incumbent, a prime minister was 'a necessary agent' in the government.这篇文章特别有趣的一点是:它认为首相不论有什么过失, 都是政府“必不可少的一员”。 idiom allowance² ◆to make allowances<褒>考虑客观情况;体谅 Parents and teachers should make allowances when dealing with moody teenagers.父母和老师在与情绪多变的青少年打交道时应该予以体谅。 to make allowances for sthorto make allowance for sth (allow, allow for)+ thing, situation, circumstance考虑到…;顾及…;为…留出余地 We must remember to make allowances in the schedule for time off.安排日程时我们必须记得把休假时间考虑在内。 The basic exam results make no allowance for social background.基本的考试成绩是不受社会背景影响的。 to make allowances for sb体谅某人;谅解某人 You make allowances for your children when they're ill.孩子生病时父母会比较宽容。 It was 1978, and no allowances were made for children in court.那是1978年, 法庭对孩子不给予特殊对待。 1.(allow in limited amounts)对…定量(或配给)供应 the ratio allowanced to non-performing loans限定的不良贷款比率 when seasonal hotel businesses are allowanced当季节性限定旅馆接待人数时 2.<古>+ employee, worker给…发津贴 to cut costs by allowancing its sales representatives通过给销售代表发津贴来削减成本 an allowanced clerk领取津贴的职员 |
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