n.

an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)

"travel allowance"; "my weekly allowance of two eggs"; "a child's allowance should not be too generous"

a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses

an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances

"an allowance for profit"

同義詞：adjustment

a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

同義詞：leewaymargintolerance

a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets

同義詞：valuation reservevaluation accountallowance account

the act of allowing

"He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room"

1. He was allowanced a daily sum for food and transport during his trip.
   在他的旅行期間，他每天獲得一筆用于食物和交通的津貼。
2. The workers were allowanced additional pay for overtime work.
   工人們因加班工作而獲得了額外的津貼。