单词 | allowance |
释义 | Word Frequency allowance(əˈlaʊəns) noun 1. an amount of something, esp money or food, given or allotted usually at regular intervals 2. a discount, as in consideration for something given in part exchange or to increase business; rebate 3. (in Britain) an amount of a person's income that is not subject to a particular tax and is therefore deducted before his or her liability to taxation is assessed 4. a portion set aside to compensate for something or to cover special expenses 5. British education a salary supplement given to a teacher who is appointed to undertake extra duties and responsibilities 6. admission; concession 7. the act of allowing; sanction; toleration 8. something allowed 9. make allowances verb 10. (transitive) to supply (something) in limited amounts |
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