allow的意思是:动词允许;准许;给予;允许进入(或出去、通过)
allow发音:英[əˈlaʊ]美[əˈlaʊ]
第三人称单数: allows现在分词: allowing过去式: allowed过去分词: allowed
扩展资料:
allow 有关习语:
一、allow me
used to offer help politely;give/allow sb/sth free/full rein;give/allow free/full rein to sth
(礼貌地表示主动帮忙)让我来
to give sb complete freedom of action; to allow a feeling to be expressed freely
对…不加约束;放任自由;充分表达(感情)
例句:
1、The designer was given free rein.
设计者可以自由发挥。
2、The script allows full rein to her larger-than-life acting style.
剧本允许她充分展现她那夸张的表演风格。
二、allow for sb/sth
to consider or include sb/sth when calculating sth
考虑到;估计到;把…计算在内
例句:
1、It will take about an hour to get there, allowing for traffic delays.
考虑到交通阻塞,到那里大约需要一小时。
2、All these factors must be allowed for.
所有这些因素都必须估计进去。
三、allow of sth
to make sth possible
(formal) 容许;使有可能
例句:
The facts allow of only one explanation.
这些事实只可能有一种解释。