Allowable
[ə'laʊəbl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) deductible according to the tax laws .
(adj.) deserving to be allowed or considered .
整理:米歇尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Praiseworthy; laudable.
(a.) Proper to be, or capable of being, allowed; permissible; admissible; not forbidden; not unlawful or improper; as, a certain degree of freedom is allowable among friends.
錄入:特伦特
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Permissible, admissible, lawful, proper, justifiable, warrantable.
編輯:内尔达
例句/造句/用法:
- Every shade of light and dark, of truth, and of fiction which is the veil of truth, is allowable in a work of philosophical imagination. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- I kiss you because we are cousins, and, being cousins, one--two--three kisses are allowable. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- A fair profit is, of course, allowable. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- It can be allowable only as the thought of the moment. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Thus self-satisfaction and vanity may not only be allowable, but requisite in a character. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
編輯:内尔达