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unallowable

/uh-lou-uh-buhl/US // əˈlaʊ ə bəl //UK // (əˈlaʊəbəl) //

不容许,不允许,不予批准,不允许的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : that may be allowed; legitimate; permissible: an allowable tax deduction.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something, as an action or amount, that is allowed.
    • : Ecology. allowable cut.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as ininadmissible

Examples

  • The 600 mSv figure is based on what the maximum allowable exposure might be for a 35-year-old woman.

  • At the same time, allowable fines for some felony charges could exceed $75,000 — as in Hodgkins’s case — a more draconian scenario for defendants.

  • Maximum allowable line speeds, he reported, have doubled since 1979 with workers averaging 35 to 45 birds per minute.

  • At the same time, we are putting sewage into the river, and that’s not really allowable either.

  • Student mental health is also a point of concern, and one that has not been tackled by many so far, even though aid spending on such programs is allowable.

  • For example, Kuwait recently put a limit the allowable amount of sodium in bread to lower blood pressure.

  • Government officials have no allowable reasons for withholding critical data from lawmakers.

  • True, approximately 180 Nazis got the maximum sentence—life in prison—allowable under German law.

  • Infinity Broadcasting Operations was fined a total of $357,500 by the FCC, the maximum allowable amount.

  • So the accountants had to go back, recalculate, and choose not to take nearly two million dollars in allowable deductions.

  • It is, of course, allowable towards those who take a decidedly responsible and confidential situation in a household.

  • Under these peculiar circumstances it might have been allowable to postpone the journey till the morning.

  • A meerschaum or a wooden pipe is then allowable, but never a clay or a dudeen.

  • Salt is the condiment to use with them, but sugar is allowable.

  • It is allowable to eat it with your fingers, as I have said, in private.