allowance

pronunciation

UK [əˈlaʊəns]word uk audio image

US [əˈlaʊəns] word us audio image

  • n.
    津贴,补贴,零用钱
    限额
    折扣
    默许,默认
  • vt.
    给(某人)零用钱或津贴
    按定量供给

Word Origin

allowance 津贴

allow,发津贴,-ance,名词后缀。

Example

1. Create an allowance system that resembles the way companies compensate employees .
建立一个类似于公司为员工支付工资的津贴系统。
2. The upshot is no public pension , no unemployment benefit or disability allowance .
这样做的结果就是没有公共养老金、失业救济金、或者伤残津贴。
3. She has sold all her expensive jewellery and collects 50 a week in jobseekers allowance .
她卖掉了她所有值钱的珠宝,并且接受着每周50英镑的求职者津贴。
4. The opposition will urge the dpj to abandon pledges to introduce a child-support allowance and eliminate toll-road fees .
反对党会极力要求民主党放弃其先前保证的育儿补贴,并且取消过路费。
5. How wonderful thou art , who sovereignly deposits our allowance to us .
你的艺术品多么美妙,你至高无上的给我们存款,给我们零用钱。

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