allotment 英 [əˈlɒtmənt]   美 [əˈlɑtmənt]

allotment

allotment  英 [əˈlɒtmənt] 美 [əˈlɑtmənt]

n. 分配;分配物 

名词复数:allotments 

Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought. 在干旱时期配给农民的水量减少。
the allotment of shares to company employees 公司雇员股票分配

  • Say you’re stranded on an island with a group of people and you divide your limited food supply. The portion you each receive is your share, also called your allotment. No fighting over the coconuts!
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  • n. 分配;分配物
  • 1. Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought.

    在干旱时期配给农民的水量减少。

  • 2. the allotment of shares to company employees

    公司雇员股票分配

  • 3. Your allotment was five hundred dollars.

    你要分摊(分配)500美元.

  • allotment (n.) 1570s, "action of allotting," from French allotement, from Old French aloter "divide by lots" (see allot). Or else a native formation from allot + -ment. Meaning "that which is allotted, portion assigned to someone or some purpose" is from 1670s.
al·lot·ment / əˈlɒtmənt ; NAmE əˈlɑːtmənt / noun 1 [countable ] ( BrE) a small area of land in a town which a person can rent in order to grow vegetables on it (城镇居民可以租来种菜的)小块土地 2 [countable ,  uncountable ] ( formal) an amount of sth that sb is given or allowed to have; the process of giving sth to sb 分配物;分配量;份额;分配 Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought. 在干旱时期配给农民的水量减少。 the allotment of shares to company employees 公司雇员股票分配 allotment allotments al·lot·ment / əˈlɒtmənt ; NAmE əˈlɑːtmənt /
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