| 正面 | 7812.allowance 英 [ə'laʊəns]美 [ə'laʊəns]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1. 向回走，往回走。n. 津贴，零用钱；允许；限额vt. 定量供应 例句： 1. Most of our flights have a baggage allowance of 44lbs per passenger.我们大多数航班行李限重为每位乘客44磅。 allowance 津贴allow,发津贴，-ance,名词后缀。 allowance (n.)late 14c., "praise" (a sense now obsolete), from Old French aloance "allowance, granting, allocation," from alouer (see allow). Sense of "a sum alloted to meet expenses" is from c. 1400. In accounts, meaning "a sum placed to one's credit" is attested from 1520s. To make allowances is literally to add or deduct a sum from someone's account for some special circumstance. Figurative use of the phrase is attested from 1670s." |