to allow
01
允许, 让
to let someone or something do a particular thing
Transitive: to allow sth
Ditransitive: to allow sb to do sth
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
allow
第三人称单数
allows
现在分词
allowing
一般过去时
allowed
过去分词
allowed
例子
The new policy allows employees to work remotely.
新政策允许员工远程工作。
1.1
允许, 让
to let someone or something enter or exit a particular place or go in a certain direction
Transitive: to allow sb/sth somewhere
例子
Pets are allowed in the park, but they must be leashed.
公园里允许携带宠物，但必须拴好。
1.2
允许, 准许
to let someone have a particular thing
Ditransitive: to allow sb sth
例子
I allow myself a cup of coffee in the morning.
我允许自己早上喝一杯咖啡。
1.3
允许, 准许
to let a particular thing take place or be done
Transitive: to allow an action
例子
Cell phone use is not allowed during the exam.
考试期间不允许使用手机。
02
允许, 使能够
to make a specific thing possible, particularly something useful or helpful
Transitive: to allow for an action
例子
This software allows for seamless collaboration among team members.
该软件允许团队成员之间进行无缝协作。
2.1
预留, 分配
to make sure one has a sufficient amount of something such as time, food, money, etc. available for a specific purpose
Transitive: to allow time, space, or resource
例子
She allowed a few extra minutes in case of traffic.
她预留了几分钟以防交通堵塞。
03
承认, 接受
to acknowledge or accept the truth, validity, or correctness of something
Transitive: to allow sth | to allow that
例子
I must allow that your argument makes sense.
我必须承认你的论点有道理。
