We then proceeded to ask him about any incidences where he had seen the Koran defiled, desecrated or mishandled and he allowed as how he hadn't, but he had heard that guards at some other point in time had done this," he said. 這其中的“and he allowed as how he hadn't”我真不懂該怎么譯。

熱心網友

......他卻回答說他并未親眼見過，只是聽說.......allow 在口語中有“說/承認/....."etc 之意。

熱心網友

allow as ：承認，坦白he allowed as how he hadn't 意思就是說“他坦白自己沒有做任何褻瀆《古蘭經》的事”