Allowing
“Allowing” 指给予许可或创造必要条件,如 “The new law is allowing more flexible hours.”(新法律允许更灵活的工时。)分词结构可表原因或伴随,如 “Allowing time to rest, we worked better.”(留出休息时间后,我们效率更高。)
- “The app is allowing users to export their data.” (该应用允许用户导出数据。)
- “She opened the gate, allowing the guests to enter.” (她打开门,让客人进来。)
- “Allowing for delays, we should still arrive by six.” (把延误算进去,我们六点前仍应能到。)
“Allow” 来自中世纪拉丁语 allocare,经古法语 alouer,与“分配、认可”相关,现代核心义为“准许”。
al-(向)+ low(与 place 相关,认可)+ -ing:名词 allowance(津贴、允许量)。
政策文本 “allowing remote work” 高频;财务 “allowing for inflation” 指考虑通胀;育儿 “allowing children to choose” 讨论自主权边界。
- 原形: allow
- 过去式/过去分词: allowed
- 名词: allowance
- 固定搭配: “allowing for” (考虑到), “allowing access” (允许访问), “not allowing” (不允许)
allow 是“放行”,-ing 像正在把门拉开:allowing = 正在允许/使得能够发生。
“By allowing extra breaks, the manager reduced errors on the night shift.” (允许额外休息后,夜班经理减少了差错。)