allow
英 [əˈlaʊ] 美 [əˈlaʊ]

vt.

允许；承认；给予；准许（做某事）

vi.

容许；考虑；

变形

过去式：allowed过去分词：allowed现在分词：allowing第三人称单数：allows

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. 允许,许可(做某事) let (sb) do sth, let (sth)be done; permit
2. vt. 给予,让…得到(尤指金钱和时间) give or let sb/sth have; provide (especially money or time)
3. vt. & vi. 承认,认为 permit as possible; admit
4. vi. 想到,考虑到 take into consideration

英英释义

allow[ ə'lau ]

• v.
  • make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

    "This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"

    同义词：letpermit

  • consent to, give permission

    "I cannot allow you to see your exam"

    同义词：permitletcountenance

  • let have

    "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison"

    同义词：grant

  • give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

    同义词：appropriateearmarkset asidereserve

  • make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain

    "The evidence allows only one conclusion"; "allow for mistakes"

    同义词：leaveallow forprovide

  • allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something

    "I allow for this possibility"

    同义词：take into account

  • afford possibility

    "This short story allows of several different interpretations"

    同义词：admit

  • allow the other (baseball) team to score

    同义词：give up

  • grant as a discount or in exchange

    "The camera store owner allowed me $50 on my old camera"

  • allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting

    "We don't allow dogs here"

    同义词：permittolerate

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• allow a privilege给予特权
• allow a rest允许休息
• allow a thing允许这种事
• allow an hour给一个小时(时间)
• allow advice允许建议
• allow changes允许改变
• allow criticism允许批评
• allow democracy允许民主
• allow development允许有发展
• allow differences允许有分歧
• allow errors允许出错
• allow failures允许失败
• allow freedom允许自由,给予自由
• allow hunting允许狩猎
• allow imprison允许囚禁
• allow increase允许增加
• allow mistakes允许错误
• allow oneself放纵自己
• allow opinions允许言论
• allow parking允许停车
• allow pitting允许吐痰
• allow smoking允许抽烟
• allow some money给一些钱
• allow some time给一些时间
• allow such behaviour允许这样的行为
• allow such conduct允许这样的行为
• allow suggestion允许建议
• allow talking允许说话
• allow the claim同意要求
• allow the deduction允许扣除
• allow the demand同意这个要求
• allow the goal承认这次进球
• allow three days给出三天时间
• allow wrongs允许(犯)错误

～+副词

• allow only只允许
• allow absolutely绝对允许
• allow conditionally有条件地允许
• allow frequently经常允许
• allow generously慷慨地允许
• allow graciously宽厚地允许
• allow grudgingly勉强允许
• allow handsomely慷慨地允许
• allow readily欣然允诺
• allow reasonably明智地允许
• allow regularly经常想到
• allow reluctantly勉强承认
• allow ultimately最终允许
• allow unconditionally无条件地允许
• allow unwillingly勉强允许
• allow usually经常允许
• allow willingly欣然允诺
• allow out准许外出
• allow up允许下床活动

～+介词

• allow by被…允许
• allow for any possible miscalculation考虑到任何可能的计算错误
• allow for errors把误差估计进去
• allow for future development考虑到将来的发展
• allow for the inexperience of the basketball team体谅这个篮球队缺乏经验
• allow for sb's innocence原谅某人的无知
• allow for some possible factors把某些可能的因素考虑进去
• allow for the difference of their ages体谅他们年龄上的差异
• allow for the fact that...考虑到…这样的事实
• allow for unexpected difficulty把意想不到的困难考虑到
• allow sb in允许某人进入
• allow sb into允许某人进入
• allow of承认,许可
• allow sb through允许某人通过

词组短语

allow for考虑到，虑及

allow of容许

同近义词辨析

allow, grant, permit

allow（一般意义上）允许

grant（由于慷慨、仁慈）给予某物，(通常是上对下、官方正式地)允许

permit(法律上、制度上)允许

grant, allow, preach, fund

grant（正式或法律上）同意，准许，允许（某人提出的要求）；

allow允许，准许（某事）；

preach布道，宣讲（讲义，生活方式等）；

fund为…提供资金，拨款给

grant, allow

grant（正式或法律上）统同意，准予，允许（某人提出的要求）

allow允许，

authorize, leave, allow, let, permit

这组词都有“让、允许”的意思，其区别是：

authorize语气最强，指权威性的允许与认可。

leave侧重不加干涉。

allow普通用词，侧重听任、默许或不加阻止。在正式场合可用来表客气的请求。

let常用词，用于各种非正式场合，语气最弱，指允许或无力阻止某事，暗示漠不关心或听之任之。

permit正式用词，在多数场合可与allow换用，语义最强，指准许某人做某事，含权威或正式的意味。

双语例句

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. You are not allowed to smoke here.
   这里不许吸烟。
2. How much holiday are you allowed?
   你有多少天假?
3. I should allow an hour to get to London.
   到伦敦去我得留出一小时来。
4. The judge assented to allow the prisoner to speak.
   法官同意允许犯人申辩。
5. If you'll allow me,I will send you back.
   如果你能同意，我可以送你回家。

用作不及物动词(vi.)

1. 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。
2. 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).

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