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. Employees receive a travel allowance to cover transportation costs.
   員工獲得差旅津貼，用以支付交通費(fèi)用。
2. The company provides a monthly allowance for each employee's lunch.
   公司為每位員工提供每月的午餐津貼。