allowance

ә'lauәns
高考六级考研雅思GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
n. a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
n. an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
n. a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

中文翻译

n. 津贴, 零用钱, 限额, 折扣, 允许
vt. 定量供应

2
Collins 星级
2,481
BNC 频率
7,677
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记忆技巧

allowance 由词根 allow(允许)加上名词后缀 -ance(表示状态或过程)组成,表示“允许的状态”或“津贴”。

例句

1. My parents give me a weekly allowance to spend on snacks and games.
我父母每周给我一笔零花钱,用于购买零食和玩游戏。
2. He saved his allowance for months to buy a new bicycle.
他存了几个月的零花钱,想买一辆新自行车。
3. The teacher gave an allowance of extra time for the students to finish their projects.
老师给学生们额外的时间来完成他们的项目。

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