allowance是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 津贴，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。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And, sir, if business imposes its restraints and its silences and impediments, Mr. Darnay as a young gentleman of generosity knows how to make allowance for that circumstance.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He stuck to it that the Russian peasant is a swine and likes swinishness, and that to get him out of his swinishness one must have authority, and there is none; one must have the stick, and we have become so liberal that we have all of a sudden replaced the stick that served us for a thousand years by lawyers and model prisons, where the worthless, stinking peasant is fed on good soup and has a fixed allowance of cubic feet of air.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They would shave off her hair, feed her on a scanty allowance of rice, treat her with contempt; she would be looked upon as an unclean creature, and would die in some corner, like a scurvy dog.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I made allowance for Steerforth's light way oftreating the subject, and, considering it with reference to the staidair of gravity and antiquity which I associated with that 'lazy oldnook near St. Paul's Churchyard,' did not feel indisposed towardsmy aunt's suggestion; which she left to my free decision, makingno scruple of telling me that it had occurred to her, on her latelyvisiting her own proctor in Doctors' Commons for the purpose ofsetting her will in my favour.
-- In themeantime, I put myself on a short allowance of bear's grease,wholly abandoned scented soap and lavender water, and sold offthree waistcoats at a prodigious sacrifice, as being too luxurious formy stern career.
-- I made no allowance for innumerablefeelings and circumstances that may have all tended to good.
-- In search of the principle on which jointsought to be roasted, to be roasted enough, and not too much, Imyself referred to the Cookery Book, and found it there establishedas the allowance of a quarter of an hour to every pound, and say aquarter over.
-- Making due allowance for Mr.Micawber's lofty style of composition, and for the extraordinaryrelish with which he sat down and wrote long letters on allpossible and impossible occasions, I still believed that somethingimportant lay hidden at the bottom of this roundaboutcommunication.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She is not to pay for the offence of others, by being held below the level of those with whom she is brought up. There can scarcely be a doubt that her father is a gentle-man and a gentleman of fortune. Her allowance is very liberal; nothing has ever been grudged for her improvement or comfort. That she is a gentleman's daughter, is indubi-table to me; that she associates with gentlemen's daughters, no one, I apprehend, will deny. She is superior to Mr. Rob-ert Martin.'
-- He certainly might have heard Mr. Elton speak with more unreserve than she had ever done, and Mr. Elton might not be of an imprudent, inconsiderate disposition as to money matters; he might naturally be rather attentive than oth-erwise to them; but then, Mr. Knightley did not make due allowance for the influence of a strong passion at war with all interested motives.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She seemed tall, but the pail was a small one, and the hedge diminutive; hence, making allowance for error by comparison with these, she could have been not above the height to be chosen by women as best.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her house (known in the neighborhood as the _Maison Vauquer_) receives men and women, old and young, and no word has ever been breathed against her respectable establishment; but, at the same time, it must be said that as a matter of fact no young woman has been under her roof for thirty years, and that if a young man stays there for any length of time it is a sure sign that his allowance must be of the slenderest.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was the one who decided I should havea larger allowance when I was fifteen, and he insisted that I should go to Harvard for my senior year, when UncleHenry wanted me to take my degree at the University.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Also, I was told what my allowance was to be,--it was a very liberal one,--and had handed to me from one of my guardian's drawers, the cards of certain tradesmen with whom I was to deal for all kinds of clothes, and such other things as I could in reason want.
-- Here's her allowance of bread, and here's her slice of cheese, and here's her rum,--which I drink.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The queen, giving great allowance for my defectiveness in speaking, was, however, surprised at so much wit and good sense in so diminutive an animal.
-- The king was much delighted with my company, and or-dered his bliffmarklub, or high-chamberlain, to appoint a lodging in the court for me and my interpreter; with a dai-ly allowance for my table, and a large purse of gold for my common expenses.
-- At last, the same gentleman who had been my in-terpreter, said, 'he was desired by the rest to set me right in a few mistakes, which I had fallen into through the com-mon imbecility of human nature, and upon that allowance was less answerable for them.
-- I as-sured him, 'I had almost forgot what he meant by falsehood, and if I had lived a thousand years in Houyhnhnmland, I should never have heard a lie from the meanest servant; that I was altogether indifferent whether he believed me or not; but, however, in return for his favours, I would give so much allowance to the corruption of his nature, as to an-swer any objection he would please to make, and then he might easily discover the truth.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With a large allowance for difference of tastes, and with all submission to the patricians of Coketown, this seemed so extraordinary a source of interest to take so much trouble about, that it perplexed him.
-- Education!I'll tell you what education is To be tumbled out of doors, neck and crop, and put upon the shortest allowance of everything except blows.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was lucky I had taken double allowance that day.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Year after year, so much allowance for the drifting of the boat, so many miles an hour the flowing of the stream, here the rushes, there the lilies, nothing uncertain or unquiet, upon this road that steadily runs away; while you, upon your flowing road of time, are so capricious and distracted.
-- Year after year so much allowance for the drifting of the ferry-boat, so many miles an hour the flowing of the stream, here the rushes, there the lilies, nothing uncertain or unquiet.
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