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单词 allowed
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allowedadj.

Brit. /əˈlaʊd/, U.S. /əˈlaʊd/
Forms: see allow v. and -ed suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: allow v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < allow v. + -ed suffix1.
1. Assigned as a portion or due share; allotted. Now rare except as merged with sense 4a.
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Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 10 Alowede, allocatus.
1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 118/1 in Chron. I Hengist..caused euery one of his allowed number secretely to put into his Hose a long knyfe.
1595 W. Perkins Expos. Creed Apostles 484 Wee content our selues with our allowed portions giuen unto us by God.
1634 W. Wood New Englands Prospect ii. xix. 95 Their gurmandizing husbands, who would eate up both their allowed portion, and reserved seede.
1651 Bp. J. Taylor XXVIII Serm. vi. 76 The longer he lies in his sin without repentance and emendation, the greater is his danger, and the more of his allowed time is spent.
1791 Parl. Reg. 1781–96 XXIX. 201 Their allowed food, instead of being proportionably greater, was actually less, than in other islands.
1839 United Service Jrnl. Sept. 18 A thick soup..includes the allowed ration of meat.
1896 Cambr. Rev. 26 Nov. 109/1 My allowed time was up.
1914 A. H. Plumb When Mayflowers Blossom xv. 309 Their allowed share of the maturing crops.
2. Acknowledged; admitted as true or valid. Now rare.
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the mind > language > statement > acknowledgement or recognition > [adjective] > acknowledged or recognized
allowedc1456
acknowledged1548
recognized1693
agnized1834
c1456 R. Pecock Bk. Faith (Trin. Cambr.) (1909) 247 (MED) Even peer hath not power into his eeve peer, aftir the comoun wel allowid proverbe.
1607 T. Hume Captaine Humes Poeticall Musicke Ep. Ded. sig. G2 Humanity must needes giue Musicke a supreame worth: which euer allowed trueth giues mee heart to hope that [etc.].
1749 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 19 Apr. (1932) (modernized text) IV. 1331 The allowed and established models of good-breeding.
1770 S. Foote Lame Lover i. 10 A peer of the realm, with a prodigious estate and an allow'd judge too of the elegant arts.
1880 C. Hammond Outl. Textual Crit. (ed. 3) p. viii We have the following allowed facts to start with.
1894 S. Baring-Gould Queen of Love xxviii. 180 It is an allowed maxim that every man must do the best he can for himself.
1909 Papyrus Dec. 25 Such..is the conclusion one must draw from the allowed facts of our literary history.
3. Praised, approved, sanctioned; accepted as satisfactory. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > quality of being approvable or acceptable > [adjective] > approved or accepted
accepta1382
well-pleaseda1382
ycherydc1407
received1440
graciousa1450
accepted?1495
comprobate1523
well-accepted1526
allowed1538
approbateda1549
well-received1565
well-liked1567
well-graceda1586
unlashed1641
approved1667
approved-of1670
consecrated1868
favoured1891
1538 tr. Erasmus Prepar. to Deathe sig. Dvi Job the allowed manne of god.
1559 W. Bavand tr. J. Ferrarius Common Weale v. vi. f. 96 By an allowed and commendable meane, he [sc. the merchant] will applie his busines, and enlarge the common profite.
1574 J. Baret Aluearie A 253 No man better esteemed or alowed of his countrie men, nemo probatior, suis.
1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 20 Persons of most allowed Name in Natural Phylosophy and Chymistry.
1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. vi. 184 The Names of the twelve..allowed and accepted by the majority.
4.
a. Permitted, authorized; not forbidden. Also (in early use): †licensed (obsolete).
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society > authority > lack of subjection > permission > [adjective] > permitted or allowed
permissive1467
licit1483
licentiatec1500
permitted1553
allowable?1555
allowed1572
licent1606
permissory1858
1572 T. Wilson Disc. Vsurye f. 184 Al such as dele lawfully in their allowed trades.
1589 ‘M. Marprelate’ Hay any Worke for Cooper 39 He solde it to an allowed printer.
1593 C. Hollyband Dict. French & Eng. An allowed cart or chariot.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) i. v. 90 There is no slander in an allow'd foole, though he do nothing but rayle. View more context for this quotation
1690 J. Norris On Beatitudes in Wks. IV. 352 Moderate even in the most allow'd Enjoyments.
1703 tr. S. von Pufendorf Of Law of Nature & Nations i. vii. 59/1 A Lawful or an Allow'd Action, which the Laws neither commend nor forbid.
1794 Brit. Critic Nov. 484 That by eating a restricted fruit, they might forfeit an allowed one, was a choice of which they might at all times judge.
1829 I. Taylor Nat. Hist. Enthusiasm viii. 206 The allowed enjoyments of domestic life.
1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Taxed-costs, the allowed charges of a solicitor, which have been legally examined and assessed before a taxing-master.
1924 Times 8 Nov. 9/4 Mr. Hughes gave details..of the chemical composition of the tire, the sulphur content being .04 per cent., as against an allowed proportion of .05.
1980 Amer. Bar Assoc. Jrnl. July 876/1 They engender greater public credibility and give fairer warning of allowed and prohibited conduct.
1998 Working Mother May 55/1 Parents can add sites to the allowed list or restrict Internet access.
b. Physics. Designating quantum-mechanical states, and transitions between states, which conform to a selection rule and so have a high probability of occurrence. Cf. forbidden transition at forbidden adj. Compounds.
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1923 H. L. Brose tr. A. Sommerfeld Atomic Struct. & Spectral Lines viii. 485 The arrows mark the transitions..which are alone allowed by the principle of selection.]
1924 Science 19 Sept. 258/2 The essential feature of the quantum theory is the postulate which restricts any periodic motion of an atom or molecule to a discrete series of allowed states of motion with wide gaps between which are not allowed.
1938 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 166 249 The theories which have been put forward..to explain β-decay have been worked out in detail only for allowed transitions.
1964 B. V. Rollin Introd. Electronics vi. 76 The electrons are distributed over the allowed energy states according to the Fermi–Dirac distribution function.
1975 Jrnl. Chem. Soc.: Dalton Trans. 381/1 A laser beam whose wavenumber corresponds..with the band maximum of a strongly allowed electronic transition of the molecule.
2009 C. Orzel How to teach Physics to your Dog ii. 50 Electrons can move between the allowed states by absorbing or emitting photons of light.
5. Remitted, deducted. Obsolete. rare.
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society > trade and finance > payment > [adjective] > remitted
remitted1580
allowed1677
1677 E. Coles Dict. Eng.-Lat. Allowed in Reckoning, Substractus.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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