allowance

noun

1. 津贴；补贴；补助
   an amount of money that is given to sb regularly or for a particular purpose
   1. an allowance of $20 a day
      每天20元补贴
   2. a clothing/living/travel allowance
      服装 / 生活 / 交通补贴
   3. Do you get an allowance for clothing?
      你有服装补贴吗？
2. 限额；定量
   the amount of sth that is allowed in a particular situation
   1. a baggage allowance of 20 kilos
      行李限重20公斤
3. 免税额
   an amount of money that can be earned or received before you start paying tax
4. 免税额
   an amount of money that can be earned or received before you start paying tax

1. N-COUNT （定期发给的）津贴，补助
   An allowance is money that is given to someone, usually on a regular basis, in order to help them pay for the things that they need.
   1. He lives on a single parent's allowance of £70 a week...
      他靠每周70英镑的单亲家庭生活补助过日子。
   2. She gets an allowance for looking after Lillian.
      她因为照顾莉莲而拿补贴。
2. （儿童的）零用钱
   A child's allowance is money that is given to him or her every week or every month by his or her parents.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 pocket money


3. N-COUNT 免税额
   Your tax allowance is the amount of money that you are allowed to earn before you have to start paying income tax.
   1. ...those earning less than the basic tax allowance.
      那些收入低于基本免税额的人

in AM, use 美国英语用 personal exemption


4. N-COUNT 限额；定量
   A particular type of allowance is an amount of something that you are allowed in particular circumstances.
   1. Most of our flights have a baggage allowance of 44lbs per passenger.
      我们大多数航班行李限重为每位乘客44磅。
5. PHRASE 考虑到；将…计算在内；为…酌留余地
   If you make allowances for something, you take it into account in your decisions, plans, or actions.
   1. We'll make allowances in the schedule for time off...
      日程安排时我们会把休息时间考虑在内。
   2. The raw exam results make no allowance for social background.
      原始的考试成绩是不受社会背景影响的。
6. PHRASE 体谅；原谅
   If you make allowances for someone, you accept behaviour which you would not normally accept or deal with them less severely than you would normally, because of a problem that they have.
   1. He's tired so I'll make allowances for him.
      他很累，所以我会体谅他。

1. He lives on a single parent's allowance of £ 70 a week
   他靠每周70英镑的单亲家庭生活补助过日子。
2. She gets an allowance for looking after Lillian.
   她因为照顾莉莲而拿补贴。
3. Most of our flights have a baggage allowance of 44lbs per passenger.
   我们大多数航班行李限重为每位乘客44磅。
4. We'll make allowances in the schedule for time off
   日程安排时我们会把休息时间考虑在内。
5. The raw exam results make no allowance for social background.
   原始的考试成绩是不受社会背景影响的。
6. He's tired so I'll make allowances for him.
   他很累，所以我会体谅他。
7. He received a per diem allowance to cover his travel expenses.
   他拿到了一笔日补贴以弥补他的差旅费。
8. There seems to be little difference whether you eat all your calorie allowance in one go, or spread it over the day
   不管你是一次性摄入全天的卡路里限量，还是在一天内分次摄入，结果好像没有多大差别。
9. The personal allowance depends on your age and marital status.
   个人免税额的多少取决于年龄和婚姻状况。
10. 'She is entitled to her personal allowance which is three thousand pounds of income.' — 'Yes, but she doesn't earn any money.'
    “她享有的个人所得免税额是3,000英镑。”——“是的，但是她一分钱都不挣。”
11. The scholarship includes an allowance of$ 100 for books.
    奖学金包括100美元书籍费津贴。
12. I also have a personal tax allowance that I can apply to my gross income.
    我也可以把个人免税额申请到我的总收入中去。
13. Income-related benefits include council tax benefit, housing benefit, income-based jobseeker's allowance and pension credit.
    与收入相关的津贴包括家庭税收津贴，住房津贴，基于收入的求职者津贴和养老保险信用。
14. You should make allowance for his youth.
    你应该体谅到他还年轻。
15. My tuition, my allowance, they were all cut off!
    我的学费、补助，全都断了！
16. We can't make any allowance for this lot.
    这批货我们不能再让价了。
17. We must make allowance for his youth and inexperience.
    我们应当体谅他年轻和没有经验。
18. Has been supporting us for years with a monthly allowance.
    已经以月津贴的形式赞助了我们好几年了。
19. Could overtime allowance be included in monthly salary?
    月工资中可以约定包含加班费吗？
20. The mechanics for claiming this income tax allowance were developed by the District.
    该保护区发展了索取这种所得税补贴费的技巧。
21. Your monthly allowance: 3 or 4 dollars.
    一个月的零用钱：3或4块（美金吗？）。
22. There was a particular problem with claims for maternity allowance.
    有一个涉及产妇补贴要求的具体问题。
23. Hereafter you will no longer receive an allowance.
    从今往后你再也不会有零花钱了。
24. The current process has used all of its system allowance of handles for Window Manager objects.
    当前程序已使用了Window管理器对象的系统允许的所有句柄。
25. I'll take it out of your allowance.
    我会从你的零用钱里面扣的了。
26. Allowance for customs clearance, exhibit transport, storage, and insurance;
    参展国展品的通关、运输、仓储和保险费用；
27. You can see that a dedicated server allows you a lot more disk space and transfer allowance.
    你可以看到一个专门的服务器允许你更多磁盘空间和转让税额。
28. You will receive an allowance for meals and incidental expenses.
    你会得到餐费和杂费补助。
29. Allowance in credit amount, quantity and unit price;
    信用证金额、数量和单价的增减幅度；
30. We give you an allowance for all automobile and traveling expenses.
    我们会给你补助驱车和旅行费用的津贴。

  commission allowance bonus fee reward【导航词义：酬金，奖金】

  commission n. 佣金，回扣

〔辨析〕通常指按销售额付给销售人员的提成。

  allowance n. 津贴，补助

〔辨析〕指定期或出于特殊原因而给予的补贴费用。

  bonus n. 奖金，津贴

〔辨析〕尤指企业为奖励表现出色的员工而发放的奖金。

  fee n. 酬金，费用

〔辨析〕指付给专业人士的劳务费，也指学费、会费、手续费等。

  reward n. 酬金，报酬

〔辨析〕指给予勤劳及品德高尚者的奖励，也指警方提供的悬赏金，常后接介词 for/of。

n.

make allowance(s) for sth

• 考虑到，估计到（如在决策或计划时）
  to consider sth, for example when you are making a decision or planning sth
  1. The budget made allowance for inflation.
     预算考虑到了通货膨胀。
  2. The plan makes no allowance for people working at different rates.
     这个计划没有把人们工作速度不同考虑在内。

make allowances (for sb)

• 体谅；谅解
  to allow sb to behave in a way that you would not usually accept, because of a problem or because there is a special reason

noun

1. the act of allowing
   1. He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room

2. a permissible difference

   Synonym:    leewaymargintolerance

3. an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
   1. an allowance for profit

   Synonym:    adjustment

4. an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
   1. travel allowance
   2. my weekly allowance of two eggs
   3. a child's allowance should not be too generous

5. a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses

6. a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets

   Synonym:    valuation reservevaluation accountallowance account

verb

1. put on a fixed allowance, as of food