英语词组make allowance是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Idiom

make allowance(s) (for someone or something)

Theme: PLANNING

to allow time, space, food, etc., for someone or something.

When planning the party, please make allowances for John and his family.I'm making allowance for ten extra guests.

Idiom

make allowance(s) (for someone or something)

Theme: EXCUSES

to make excuses or explanations for someone or something; to take into consideration the negative effects of someone or something.

you're very late even when we make allowance for the weather.We have to make allowance for the age of the house when we judge its condition.

make a spectacle of (oneself)

To attract attention by foolish or conspicuous behavior. Katie made a spectacle of herself at the New Year's Eve party by confronting her ex-boyfriend in front of all the other guests. Darren's so clumsy that he tends to make a spectacle of himself everywhere he goes.

make allowance(s) for (someone or something)

1. To prepare adequately for someone or something. My whole family is coming to Thanksgiving dinner now, so you better make allowance for seven more people at the table. The weather there is pretty inconsistent at this time of year, so make allowances for that when you pack.

2. To be forgiving or accepting of someone or something due to special circumstances. When the weather is this bad, the company makes allowance for Gina's tardiness because she has a very long commute. The teachers have been kind enough to make allowances for Jake this semester after his mother's sudden death.

make allowance(s)

(for someone or something)

1. to allow time, space, food, etc., for someone or something. When planning the party, please make allowances for John and his family. I'm making allowance for ten extra guests.

2. to make excuses or explanations for someone or something; to take into consideration the negative effects of someone or something. You're very late even when we make allowance for the weather. We have to make allowance for the age of the house when we judge its condition.

make allowance

/allowances for

1. To take into consideration when planning something.

2. To make excuses for or treat with leniency.

词组	make allowance
释义	Idiom make allowance(s) (for someone or something) Theme: PLANNING to allow time, space, food, etc., for someone or something. When planning the party, please make allowances for John and his family.I'm making allowance for ten extra guests. Idiom make allowance(s) (for someone or something) Theme: EXCUSES to make excuses or explanations for someone or something; to take into consideration the negative effects of someone or something. you're very late even when we make allowance for the weather.We have to make allowance for the age of the house when we judge its condition. make a spectacle of (oneself) To attract attention by foolish or conspicuous behavior. Katie made a spectacle of herself at the New Year's Eve party by confronting her ex-boyfriend in front of all the other guests. Darren's so clumsy that he tends to make a spectacle of himself everywhere he goes. make allowance(s) for (someone or something) 1. To prepare adequately for someone or something. My whole family is coming to Thanksgiving dinner now, so you better make allowance for seven more people at the table. The weather there is pretty inconsistent at this time of year, so make allowances for that when you pack. 2. To be forgiving or accepting of someone or something due to special circumstances. When the weather is this bad, the company makes allowance for Gina's tardiness because she has a very long commute. The teachers have been kind enough to make allowances for Jake this semester after his mother's sudden death. make allowance(s) (for someone or something) 1. to allow time, space, food, etc., for someone or something. When planning the party, please make allowances for John and his family. I'm making allowance for ten extra guests. 2. to make excuses or explanations for someone or something; to take into consideration the negative effects of someone or something. You're very late even when we make allowance for the weather. We have to make allowance for the age of the house when we judge its condition. make allowance */allowances* *for* 1. To take into consideration when planning something. 2. To make excuses for or treat with leniency.
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