| 释义 |
allowance /a'lauans; a'lauans/ n 1 [C] sum of money, amount of sth, allowed to sb: 津商; 特别经费; 所允许给予之量： a dress ~ of £70 a year. 一牟七十镑的制装津贴。 The Director has an entertainment ~, money for entertaining important customers, etc. 董事有一笔交际费(用以招待重要主顾等)。 2 [C] (comm, fin) deduction or discount. (商，财政)折扣。 3 (sing or pl) make ~(s) for, allow for, callow (5): (单或复)考虑到; 顾虑到; 体谅： We must make ~(s) for his youth, remember that he is young, and not be too severe, etc. 我们必须体谅他牟轻。 |