词汇 | allowance |
词根词缀 | 词源: late 14c., "praise" (a sense now obsolete), from O.Fr. alouance, from alouer (see allow). Sense of "a sum alloted to meet expenses" is from mid-15c. In accounts, meaning "a sum placed to one's credit" is attested from 1520s. To make allowances is lit. to add or deduct a sum from someone's account for some special circumstance. Figurative use of the phrase is attested from 1670s. 词根记忆: n. 补贴,津贴;零用钱;减价,折扣;允许My weekly allowance is 50 yuan.我每月的津贴是50元. |
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