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单词 allotment
释义
allotment
noun
uk
/əˈlɒt.mənt/us
/əˈlɑːt.mənt/

allotmentnoun(GROUND)

[C]UK
asmallpieceofgroundin or justoutsideatownthat apersonrentsforgrowingvegetables,fruits, orflowers
（可租来种菜、水果或花的）小块土地
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Gardens & yards
  • arboretum
  • backyard
  • barnyard
  • boatyard
  • cloister
  • cloistered
  • court
  • farmyard
  • forecourt
  • formal
  • formally
  • garden
  • ground
  • junkyard
  • physic garden
  • precinct
  • quad
  • roof garden
  • yard
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allotmentnoun(SHARE)

[UorC]
theprocessofsharingsomething, or theamountthat you get:
分配，份额
The allotment of the company'ssharestoitsemployeesis still to bedecided.公司给雇员的股份分配额还没有确定。
We have used up this year's allotment offunds.我们已经把今年划拨的资金全都用完了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Sharing
  • allocate
  • allocation
  • allot
  • allotted
  • apportion
  • distribute
  • distribution
  • divide/split(something)down the middleidiom
  • divvy
  • divvysomethingup
  • Dutch
  • joint
  • mate
  • rationsomethingout
  • redistribute
  • redistribution
  • serve out
  • share and share alikeidiom
  • split
  • spread
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(Definition ofallotmentfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

allotment| Business English

allotment
noun[CorU]
uk
/əˈlɒtmənt/us
theprocessofsharingsomething, or theamountorshareof something that someone or something is given:
Thetradebodylabeledasillegallast year's allotment of $3.2billionincottonsubsidies.
STOCK MARKET
theamountofsharesthat someone is given when newsharesare being madeavailable:
an allotment of 200bonusshares

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letter of allotment
(Definition ofallotmentfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofallotment

allotment
By agreement with an urban business, a neighbouring collective farm assigned spare land for collective allotments.
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Next to the horticultural field to the east there is a field of workshop houses originating from a field of allotments.
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Besides not receiving needed increases in assistance, many participants experienced cuts in their existing allotments of home care.
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In non-black-soil regions, maximum allotments ranged from 3 to 7 desiatiny (1 desiatina l 2n7 acres), and minimums from 1 to 2n33 desiatiny per soul.
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Each year during this period, substantial corrections were required to protect the allotments of qualified program beneficiaries.
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There were two major elements in the cost - items concerned with the official enclosure procedure and the cost of improving individual allotments, mainly incurred after the award was made.
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Taken as a group, variables such as fixed allotments, monitoring, formal penalties, social sanctions, labor requirements and payments for forest products do not appear to spur tree planting.
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The settlers were given large allotments.
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The amount of money raised from the sale of land sometimes proved insufficient to cover the final costs, necessitating an additional levy on those awarded allotments.
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Each farmer has rights to fixed time periods during the month when the farmer is allowed to use the well, and active markets exist for time allotments.
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People with gardens and allotments were also urged in the spring of this year to plant a much larger area with potatoes.
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Vegetables, allotments, wool, table poultry are among the more obvious categories to which no reference is made.
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Allotments are not related to specific periods as the time taken by growers to fulfil orders varies.
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They should also speed up the loans advanced to local authorities which want to provide allotments for their people.
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I am one who has been supporting allotments and working for them, as far as my abilities permitted, for at least 30 years.
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