allow允许；准许；给予；承认；容许；许可；让
allow of 容许 ; 容得 ; 承认 ; 允许
allow no 一刀切
Allow access 允许访问 ; 选 ; 允许进入
allow for 考虑到，虑及
allow sb. to do sth. 允许某人做某事
1.Gifts like chocolates or flowers are allowed.
像巧克力或者花这样的礼物是准许的。
2.The compromise will allow him to continue his free market reforms.
这个妥协将使他得以继续他的自由市场改革。
3.Although they would not allow the children to be fed, they went to church and to chapel, glittering with jewellery.
虽然他们不愿让孩子们吃饱，可是他们却常常到教堂里去坐着，满身珠光宝气。
4.It would surely be a very great mistake to allow these fine troops to be employed in so distant a theatre.
把这样精锐的部队投入那样遥远的战场，当然是一个极大的错误。
5.Obviously the 3 days between the earthquake and the end of the conflagration did not allow for adequate inspections.
显然，从地震开始至火灾熄灭为止的三天内，不允许进行充分的调查。
6.Nor would he allow anyone to leave the inn till he had drunk himself sleepy and reeled off to bed.
直到他喝得昏昏然，摇摇晃晃地上床睡觉之前，他从来不准任何一个人离开这个旅店。
7."Allow me to inquire what you are living on now--though I admit, " the Doctor added, "that the question, on my part, is inconsistent. "
“请问你现在靠什么为生？虽然我得承认，”医生说，“这个问题也许问得不太得体。”
8.I would not on any account trifle with her affectionate solicitude, or allow her to hear it from anyone but myself.
我千万不能辜负她一片好心好意，我要亲自去把这件事说给她听，不受别人转言。
9.That you are as glorious in that dress as the sun when it rises or set in a soft October day, I'm ready to allow.
我早已承认，你穿上这件衣服就跟十月的朝阳和落日一样的光辉灿烂。
10.He won't allow himself to fail.
他不容许自己失败。