allow是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. 允许， 准许； 承认； 给予； (for) 考虑到，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "And now that our introductions are over," he added, "you will allow me, Monsieur Paganel, to ask you a question?"
-- "Monsieur Jacques Paganel," said Lord Glenarvan, after a brief pause, "that would certainly be a grand achievement, and you would confer a great boon on science, but I should not like to allow you to be laboring under a mistake any longer, and I must tell you, therefore, that for the present at least, you must give up the pleasure of a visit to India."
-- "A thousand thanks, my Lord!I deeply feel your courtesy, but allow me to make one observation: India is a fine country, and can offer many a surprising marvel to travelers.
-- "Well, then, allow me to profit by my unlucky mistake.
-- Glenarvan, however, would not allow himself to be disheartened; he went back to Talcahuano, and spared neither pains nor expense to make a thorough investigation of the whole seaboard.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You must allow that there is nothing supernatural about this, at any rate?'
-- By the way, your instructions to me never to allow Sir Henry to go out alone will become very much more onerous if a love affair were to be added to our other difficulties.
-- 'I don't say now that he isn't a crazy man,' said Sir Henry; 'I can't forget the look in his eyes when he ran at me this morning, but I must allow that no man could make a more handsome apology than he has done.'
-- Whatever she may have deserved one could not allow her to go hopelessly to the bad.
-- You saw me, perhaps, on the night of the convict hunt, when I was so imprudent as to allow the moon to rise behind me?'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The secretary will be out directly-that is, unless you yes, that's the rub unless you come, you must allow me to ask you you've not come to beg, have you?'
-- Go in there and you'll find a little room on the right; you can smoke there, only open the window, because I ought not to allow it really, and .'
-- A stylist would not allow these ornaments, or attempts at flourishes just look at these unfinished tails! but it has distinction and really depicts the soul of the writer.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Tuesday," said Carrie, "but they don't allow visitors."
-- All he cared for was to have it endurable enough to allow for pretension and congratulation afterward.
-- "I can't do it," the manager was saying; "it's a rule of Mr. Frohman's never to allow visitors back of the stage.
-- We don't allow 'em in the place."
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Oh, stop blaming yourself it's too bad to do it, and I won't allow it you couldn't help it; it wasn't your fault.
-- And at last, when it hit me all of a sudden that here was the plain hand of Providence slapping me in the face and letting me know my wickedness was being watched all the time from up there in heaven,whilst I was stealing a poor old woman's nigger that hadn't ever done me no harm, and now was showing me there's One that's always on the lookout, and ain't a- go-ing to allow no such miserable doings to go only just so fur and no further, I most dropped in my tracks I was so scared.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Being people of great refinement, they did not want to offend you so deeply as not to allow you the honor of paying the bill."
-- If we were to allow it, everyone would try to be father and mother to us; everyone, even the Talking Cricket.
-- "I am laughing at those simpletons who believe everything they hear and who allow themselves to be caught so easily in the traps set for them."
-- "Good woman, will you allow me to have a drink from one of your jugs?"
-- "Would you allow me," the Marionette asked the Carabineers, "to run after my cap?"
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