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v.tr.(及物动词) al.lot.ted,al.lot.ting,al.lots
1.To parcel out; distribute or apportion:
    分配;分发,分拨:
    allotting land to homesteaders; allot blame.
   把土地分给定居下来的移民;分担责任
2.To assign as a portion; allocate:
    分配:分出一部分;分配:
    allotted 20 minutes to each speaker.See Synonyms at &b{assign}
   分配给每个人20分钟讲话时间参见assign
ORIGIN
1.Middle Englishalotten
    中古英语alotten
2.from Old Frenchaloter
    源自 古法语aloter
3.a- [to] from Latinad- * see ad-
    a- [给] 源自 拉丁语ad- *参见ad-
4.lot [portion] [of Germanic origin]
    lot [部分] [源于日耳曼语的]
DERIVATIVES
▪allot“ter n.(名词)