词组 | allow |
释义 | 1.allow(给)可以有双宾语,如 He allows his son ¥10 a week 和 He allows himself no luxuries。 2.allow 不及 permit 积极,allow 是“容许”,有“并不禁止”的含意,permit 是“允许”或“准许”。Nothing is permitted, everything is allowed 的意思是“一切都不(明文)准许,但也并不(明文)禁止”,但两个单词往往通用。例如:Allow (或 Permit) me to congratulate you on your success. 3.allow 用作“说”或“声称”解,如 She allowed [that] he was right。主要用在美国。 4.allow of 和 admit of 意思相同,作“有……的余地”解,如 The question allows of no dispute。allow for 是“考虑到”或“体谅”,如 We must allow for accidents(我们须要考虑到意外)和 He has indeed made many mistakes, but you must allow for his inexperience。(他诚然犯了许多错误,但你必须因为他缺乏经验而原谅他。) |
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