我们只是坐了一会,聊了大约半小时.We just sat and talked for half an hour or so.史蒂夫在前半小时里没说几句话.Steve barely said a handful of words during the first half hour.他迟到了半小时.He's a half hour late....
Both sides are willing to make allowances for each other's political sensitivities.双方都愿意体谅彼此的政治敏感问题。He's tired so I'll make allowances for him.他很累，所以我会体谅他。The court was asked to make allowances for his age...