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entitle

/en-tahyt-l/US // ɛnˈtaɪt l //UK // (ɪnˈtaɪtəl) //

有权利,享有权利,有权,享有权利的

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling.

    • : to give a title, right, or claim to something; furnish with grounds for laying claim: His executive position entitled him to certain courtesies rarely accorded others.
    • : to call by a particular title or name: What was the book entitled?
    • : to designate by an honorary title.

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Examples

  • Under the settlement, families are entitled to up to 25 sessions, though providers can lay out different plans for families depending on their need.

  • San Diegans who meet certain requirements and can show with a doctor’s written prescription that they suffer from a disability are entitled to reduced bus and trolley rides.

  • Current and prospective Trademark owners are entitled to take legal action against so-called “domain squatters” in federal court, or by filing for arbitration with an international body that oversees web names.

  • The state last year passed a series of laws entitling every single-family lot in the state to build two secondary homes on the property, essentially allowing three homes on each single-family lot.

  • Of these 842 loans, 792 were for less than $150,000, which should have entitled the recipient to more confidentiality under SBA’s release policies.

  • He even went so far as to entitle one blog post (since sadly deleted) “How To Succeed at Failure.”

  • In the Vanity Fair piece, Lawrence defended her celebrity status and said that that did not entitle people to her body.

  • Teenagers can pay taxes; that alone should entitle them to a voice in the political process.

  • Different contracts may entitle Chesapeake to charge varying amounts.

  • Hint: It does not entitle him to the right to do damage to the Republican brand.

  • These are the violins which by common consent most entitle this artiste to rank with the great masters.

  • As a rule, the consideration of a contract must totally fail to entitle a person to recover back the money he has paid.

  • A disciple asked him what qualities a man must possess to entitle him to be called a scholar.

  • Our tickets, which we bought of the concierge at the Hotel B., entitle us to a drive or a railway journey.

  • The wise and high-minded counsels he bestowed on me entitle him to an honoured place in my memory and my grateful affection.