简单释义：

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v. 允许；准许；给予；承认

网络 容许；许可；让

变形：

第三人称单数：allows  现在分词：allowing  过去分词：allowed  

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完整释义：

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v.

1.容许,听任,任,由,允许,让(某人做某事)〔接不定式〕
2.给予…以,让…得到
3.(由于不小心而)让(某事)得以发生
4.原谅,体谅;考虑到,酌量
5.准许(做某事),许可(某现象存在)
6.为…酌留余地,以防
7.承认(某事); 承认(某人如何)〔接不定式〕
8.沉溺,放纵〔用反身代词〕
9.酌量;酌情增[减]
10.〔美口〕想要〔接不定式〕

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例句：

1. Figures 5 and 6 allow you to get a greater idea of the wall display in use, and also give you a sense of the scale of the display.
   图5和6可以让您很好地了解墙壁显示的使用，并且给您一个关于显示规模的感性认识。

2. By being casual, you allow her to feel comfortable letting you know the TRUTH without feeling socially pressured one way or the other.
   通过变得随意，你可以让她感到舒适，让你不受任何方式产生的社会压力的干扰而明白她的真实想法。

3. Gnutella has been used in many applications to allow connecting to the same network and searching files in a centralized manner.
   Gnutella网络允许同意网络内的链接并通过集中式搜索文件内容（泛洪搜索），已经在很多程序中应用。

4. The very first thing is to disengage and allow some time for both of you to simmer down and reflect .
   第一件事就是放开并给彼此一些时间来平息和思考。

5. For a country which does not allow divorce, there seems to be an awful lot of people in the Philippines who have ex-wives or ex-husbands.
   在菲律宾这样一个不允许离婚的国家，看上去却有非常多的人有前妻或者前夫。

6. Shelton also feels that social media has allow her to connect better with her constituents and allowed them to connect with each other.
   Shelton还觉得社会媒体让她有机会更好地和组织的成员们沟通，也使得他们能更好地和彼此沟通。

7. ideally, the machine's design would be clear enough to allow users to figure out where to put those parts.
   机器的设计应当足够清晰，使用户能够搞清楚该把各个部件安装在何处。

8. Leonardo did not allow for the damp in the wall and painted on the plaster which failed to dry.
   列奥纳多没有考虑到墙壁的潮湿，而在没有干透的灰浆上作画。