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allow vt.允许；让某人得到；留出；同意（法律）vi.(for)考虑到；允许 (1) 这里不许吸烟。(2) 你有多少天假?(3) 到伦敦去我得留出一小时来。(4) 法官同意允许犯人申辩。(5) 如果你能同意，我可以送你回家。(6) 把路上的耽搁算进去，你要用半小时才能到车站。(7) 病人十天以后才允许起来(准予离床下地). The verb allow means to let someone do something. You can allow casually, like when you allow your friend to bite off a few pieces from your candy necklace, or more officially, as when a city government decides to allow dogs to be brought into restaurants. Allow can also be used to mean "admit the truth of," so you could say, "Fine, I'll allow that dogs aren't any dirtier than many people, but it's still strange seeing them in restaurants."

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英 [ə'laʊ] 美 [ə'laʊ] (1) You are not allowed to smoke here.(2) How much holiday are you allowed?(3) I should allow an hour to get to London.(4) The judge assented to allow the prisoner to speak.(5) If you'll allow me,I will send you back.(6) It will take you half an hour to get to the station, allowing for traffic delays.(7) The patient was allowed up (ie permitted to get out of bed) after 10 days. If you allow your best friend to read your diary, it means you've given him permission to do it. 1[VERB 动词]允许；容许；准许 If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.   [be V-ed to-inf]  [V n to-inf]  [be V-ed adv/prep]  [be V-ed]  [Also V n/-ing]The children are not allowed to watch violent TV programmes...儿童不准收看含暴力内容的电视节目。The Government will allow them to advertise on radio and television...政府将准许他们在广播和电视上做广告。They will be allowed home...他们将获准回家。Smoking will not be allowed.吸烟将被禁止。2[VERB 动词]向…提供；准许得到 If you are allowed something, you are given permission to have it or are given it.   [be V-ed]  [be V-ed n]Gifts like chocolates or flowers are allowed...巧克力、鲜花等礼物在允许之列。He should be allowed the occasional treat.应该准许他偶尔也轻松一下。3[VERB 动词]听任；任凭 If you allow something to happen, you do not prevent it.   [V n to-inf]He won't allow himself to fail...他不会任由自己失败的。If the soil is allowed to dry out the tree could die.如果听任土壤变干，树木可能会枯死。4[VERB 动词]使能够；促使 If one thing allows another thing to happen, the first thing creates the opportunity for the second thing to happen.   [V n to-inf]  [V n n]  [V n]The compromise will allow him to continue his free market reforms.妥协将使他得以继续他的自由市场改革。...an attempt to allow the Moslem majority a greater share of power...使穆斯林多数派拥有更大权力的尝试She said this would allow more effective planning.她说这会为更有效的规划创造可能。5[VERB 动词]酌留；留出；酌加 If you allow a particular length of time or a particular amount of something for a particular purpose, you include it in your planning.   [V n for n]  [V n]Please allow 28 days for delivery...请留出28天的送货时间。Allow about 75ml (3fl oz) per six servings.每6份酌加约75毫升(3液盎司)。6[VERB 动词]承认；同意 If you allow that something is true, you admit or agree that it is true.   [V that]  [FORMAL 正式]Warren also allows that capitalist development may, in its early stages, result in increased social inequality.沃伦也承认资本主义发展初级阶段可能会导致社会不平等现象加剧。7[PHRASE 短语]请允许我（用以礼貌地表示为某人提供服务） Some people say 'Allow me' as a polite way of offering to do something for someone.   [politeness]  [FORMAL 正式]Allow me to buy you a drink at the bar.让我来请你喝一杯。8[PHRASE 短语]请允许我（用以引出要说的话） Some people use Allow me to... as a way of introducing something that they want to say or do.   [FORMAL 正式]Allow me to introduce Dr Amberg.请允许我介绍安伯格博士。相关词组：allow for

英语单词	allow
英美音标	英 [ə'laʊ] 美 [ə'laʊ]
中文释义	vt.允许；让某人得到；留出；同意（法律） vi.(for)考虑到；允许
英语例句	(1) You are not allowed to smoke here. (2) How much holiday are you allowed? (3) I should allow an hour to get to London. (4) The judge assented to allow the prisoner to speak. (5) If you'll allow me,I will send you back. (6) It will take you half an hour to get to the station, allowing for traffic delays. (7) The patient was allowed up (ie permitted to get out of bed) after 10 days.
中文例句	(1) 这里不许吸烟。 (2) 你有多少天假? (3) 到伦敦去我得留出一小时来。 (4) 法官同意允许犯人申辩。 (5) 如果你能同意，我可以送你回家。 (6) 把路上的耽搁算进去，你要用半小时才能到车站。 (7) 病人十天以后才允许起来(准予离床下地).
vocabulary简明	If you allow your best friend to read your diary, it means you've given him permission to do it.
vocabulary扩展	The verb allow means to let someone do something. You can allow casually, like when you allow your friend to bite off a few pieces from your candy necklace, or more officially, as when a city government decides to allow dogs to be brought into restaurants. Allow can also be used to mean "admit the truth of," so you could say, "Fine, I'll allow that dogs aren't any dirtier than many people, but it's still strange seeing them in restaurants."
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]允许；容许；准许 If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble. [be V-ed to-inf] [V n to-inf] [be V-ed adv/prep] [be V-ed] [Also V n/-ing] The children are not allowed to watch violent TV programmes... 儿童不准收看含暴力内容的电视节目。 The Government will allow them to advertise on radio and television... 政府将准许他们在广播和电视上做广告。 They will be allowed home... 他们将获准回家。 Smoking will not be allowed. 吸烟将被禁止。 2 [VERB 动词]向…提供；准许得到 If you are allowed something, you are given permission to have it or are given it. [be V-ed] [be V-ed n] Gifts like chocolates or flowers are allowed... 巧克力、鲜花等礼物在允许之列。 He should be allowed the occasional treat. 应该准许他偶尔也轻松一下。 3 [VERB 动词]听任；任凭 If you allow something to happen, you do not prevent it. [V n to-inf] He won't allow himself to fail... 他不会任由自己失败的。 If the soil is allowed to dry out the tree could die. 如果听任土壤变干，树木可能会枯死。 4 [VERB 动词]使能够；促使 If one thing allows another thing to happen, the first thing creates the opportunity for the second thing to happen. [V n to-inf] [V n n] [V n] The compromise will allow him to continue his free market reforms. 妥协将使他得以继续他的自由市场改革。 ...an attempt to allow the Moslem majority a greater share of power... 使穆斯林多数派拥有更大权力的尝试 She said this would allow more effective planning. 她说这会为更有效的规划创造可能。 5 [VERB 动词]酌留；留出；酌加 If you allow a particular length of time or a particular amount of something for a particular purpose, you include it in your planning. [V n for n] [V n] Please allow 28 days for delivery... 请留出28天的送货时间。 Allow about 75ml (3fl oz) per six servings. 每6份酌加约75毫升(3液盎司)。 6 [VERB 动词]承认；同意 If you allow that something is true, you admit or agree that it is true. [V that] [FORMAL 正式] Warren also allows that capitalist development may, in its early stages, result in increased social inequality. 沃伦也承认资本主义发展初级阶段可能会导致社会不平等现象加剧。 7 [PHRASE 短语]请允许我（用以礼貌地表示为某人提供服务） Some people say 'Allow me' as a polite way of offering to do something for someone. [politeness] [FORMAL 正式] Allow me to buy you a drink at the bar. 让我来请你喝一杯。 8 [PHRASE 短语]请允许我（用以引出要说的话） Some people use Allow me to... as a way of introducing something that they want to say or do. [FORMAL 正式] Allow me to introduce Dr Amberg. 请允许我介绍安伯格博士。相关词组： allow for

[V Verb 动词 N Allowed To Inf Ed Thing