禁止宠物入内
allow 作及物动词时:to make it possible for something to happen or for someone to do something, especially something helpful or useful= permit 允许
This adjustment of the figures allows a fairer comparison.
对数字做这样的调整,会使得比较更加公平。
Using the new tool allows easy repair of the machine.
使用新工具可以很方便地修理机器。
To permit the presence of: 允许…的进入:No pets are allowed inside.
宠物不准入内。
To permit to have: 允许拥有:allow oneself a little treat.
允许自己有小小的享受
To make provision for; assign: 为…留出;分配:allow sth for sb/sth
I've allowed half a bottle of wine for each person.
我已经为每个人预留了半瓶酒。
The schedule allows time for a coffee break.
时间表留出了喝咖啡的休息时间
To plan for in case of need: 酌留,预做准备:万一需要时而做计划:allow two inches in the fabric for shrinkage.
在织物上预留两英寸以免缩水。
An expansion joint between the two sections of roads should be allowed.
在两段路之间预留伸缩缝
allow 作不及物动词时(allow for)
- To take a possibility into account; make allowance:
- 考虑,顾及:考虑到某种可能性;考虑到客观情况,体谅:
- In calculating profit, retailers must allow for breakage and spoilage.
- 计算利润时,零售商们必须考虑到破碎和损坏情况。
- Allowing for inflation, the cost of the project will be $2 million.
- 考虑到通货膨胀,该项目耗资将为200百万美元。
- You should always allow for the possibility that it might rain.
- 你应该始终考虑到下雨的可能性。
allow meformal used as a polite way of offering to help someone do something
'Allow me,' the waiter said, opening the door.
Allow me.
allow of [allow of sth] phr vto make it possible for something to happen or be acceptedThe facts allow of only one interpretation.
这首诗可以有好几种解释。
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