allotment
US /əˈlɑːt.mənt/
UK /əˈlɑːt.mənt/
1.
分配, 拨给
the action of allotting something
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The allotment of tasks was done fairly among the team members.
任务的分配在团队成员之间公平进行。
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The allotment of funds for the project was approved.
项目的资金分配已获批准。
2.
配给地, 小块土地
a plot of land rented by an individual for growing vegetables or flowers
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She spends her weekends tending to her vegetable allotment.
她周末都在照料她的蔬菜配给地。
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Many city dwellers enjoy having an allotment to grow their own food.
许多城市居民喜欢拥有自己的配给地来种植食物。