allow for1.■把…考虑进去，考虑到，顾及，斟酌，为…留有余地；估计到，连…算在内；准备会有(某种情况)；记住：to allow for the difference in their ages考虑到他们年龄的差异to allow for breakage把损耗量算在内2.■体谅；原谅：You should allow for her poor eyesight.你应该体谅到她的视力差。3.■拨(款)给；提供(时间、地点)给：We must allow half an hour for lunch.我们必须给出半小时来吃午饭。