allowance-主題

allowance

[ə'lauəns]

n.零用錢, 津貼, 限額, 允許, 折扣, 考慮 
v.<古>定量供應

例句與用法：

They show great anxiety concerning their retirement allowance.

他們對自己的養老金問題顯得十分焦慮。

It's time you jacked up my allowance.

您該給我增加點兒零用錢了。

Her father cut off (ie stopped paying) her allowance.

她父親不再給她零用錢了。

The scholarship includes an allowance of 80 dollars for books.

獎學金包括八十美元的書籍費津貼。

She failed one of the exam papers, but we ought to make allowance for the fact that she was ill.

她有一門不及格，但我們必須考慮到她當時有病。

詞形變化：

動詞過去式: allowanced | 動詞過去分詞: allowanced | 動詞現在分詞: allowancing | 動詞第三人稱單數: allowances |

英文解釋:

名詞 allowance:

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

a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses

an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances

同義詞：adjustment

a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

同義詞：leeway, margin, tolerance

a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets

同義詞：valuation reserve, valuation account, allowance account

the act of allowing

動詞 allowance:

put on a fixed allowance, as of food

以上來源於大辭典