c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 1 David Pilling, How China can be more than 350 Albanias. Financial Times, Nov
. 20, 2008 (the title and date are takedn from the print edition, though
those in the web edition are different).
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e6dbb730-b642-11dd-89dd-0000779fd18c.html?nclick_check=1
Note:
To make allowance for or to make allowances for:
http://freethesaurus.net/s.php?q=make%20allowance%20for
(My comment: In this report, "make allowance for Alaska" means "set aside
Alaska, exclude Alaska." Geographic area | c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 2 I am sorry. "To make allowance for Alsaka" actually means "to include Alsaka
" (exqctly opposite to what I said yesterday)--an American librarian told me
, which is confirmed by re-reading dictionaries. See also
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_and_outlying_territories_by_total_area
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【在 c**i 的大作中提到】
: David Pilling, How China can be more than 350 Albanias. Financial Times, Nov
: . 20, 2008 (the title and date are takedn from the print edition, though
: those in the web edition are different).
: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e6dbb730-b642-11dd-89dd-0000779fd18c.html?nclick_check=1
: Note:
: To make allowance for or to make allowances for:
: http://freethesaurus.net/s.php?q=make%20allowance%20for
: (My comment: In this report, "make allowance for Alaska" means "set aside
: Alaska, exclude Alaska." Geographic area
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