意味: 許す
例文: Chair-kun allowed glitter—only on Thursdays.
チェア君は木曜日だけラメを許可した。
定義: 何かを起こすことを行動の特定の動きまたは、動かないことより可能にする
コロケーション:
allowは10,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。
Definitions(定義)
Verb: make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
Verb: consent to, give permission
Verb: let have
Verb: give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
Verb: make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
Verb: allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something
Verb: afford possibility
Verb: allow the other (baseball) team to score
Verb: grant as a discount or in exchange
Verb: allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
Parts of Speech(品詞)
Verb
Examples(例文)
Verb: This permits the water to rush in
Verb: This sealed door won’t allow the water come into the basement
Verb: This will permit the rain to run off
Verb: She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband
Verb: I won’t let the police search her basement
Verb: I cannot allow you to see your exam
Verb: grant permission
Verb: Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison
Verb: I will earmark this money for your research
Verb: She sets aside time for meditation every day
Verb: This leaves no room for improvement
Verb: The evidence allows only one conclusion
Verb: allow for mistakes
Verb: leave lots of time for the trip
Verb: This procedure provides for lots of leeway
Verb: I allow for this possibility
Verb: The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash
Verb: This problem admits of no solution
Verb: This short story allows of several different interpretations
Verb: give up a run
Verb: The camera store owner allowed me $50 on my old camera
Verb: We don’t allow dogs here
Verb: Children are not permitted beyond this point
Verb: We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital
Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)
Synonyms(類語): admit, allow, allow for, appropriate, countenance, earmark, give up, grant, leave, let, permit, provide, reserve, set aside, take into account, tolerate
Antonyms(反意語): deny, disallow, forbid, prevent
Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)
Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): accept, assign, calculate, discount, give, permit, yield
Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accord, admit, agree, allocate, allow, authorize, bestow, concede, contract in, contribute, cough up, deposit, digest, distribute, enfeoff, furlough, give, heap, lease, leave, legalize, lend, offer, open, pay, permit, present, privilege, provide, rebate, render, requite, settle, spare, supply, support, trust, undertake, vest, yield
Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): admit, allow, allowance, authorize, budget for, digest, furlough, give, legalize, pass, privilege, trust, vouchsafe
Derivationally Related Words(派生語)
Derivationally Related Words: admissive, allowable, allowance, appropriable, countenance, earmark, grant, granter, permissible, permission, permissive, permit, reserve
Categories(カテゴリー)
Domain Categories: general
Usage Category: common
Usage Context: conversation, descriptive
Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb
Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)
Prefixes(接頭辞):
Suffixes(接尾辞):
Exam Level
中学レベル
英検準2級
Media Appearance(メディア登場例)
Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Atomic Habits, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1, Holes
Movies(映画): The Bad Guys
Other Information(その他)
Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No
Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No
Emotion Categories:
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