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单词 entitle
释义
entitleen‧ti‧tle /ɪnˈtaɪtl/ ●●○ S3 W3 verb [transitive] Verb Table
VERB TABLE
entitle
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyentitle
he, she, itentitles
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyentitled
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave entitled
he, she, ithas entitled
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad entitled
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill entitle
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have entitled
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Being a member entitles you to discounts on tickets.
  • Ethiopian Jews were entitled to immigrate to Israel under the Law of Return.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • After all, they had paid for their rations; they were entitled to them.
  • Conversely, you may be entitled to disobey an instruction which management ostensibly has the power to give.
  • How many breaks I am entitled to under the law?
  • However, when the loan is repaid, the company is entitled to a refund of the corporation tax.
  • I must give Bedwyr the trust and freedom to which he is entitled.
  • Veterans are entitled to the best.
  • Women not in immediate physical danger were considered privileged enough and therefore not entitled to aspire to or expect equality.
Thesaurus
THESAURUS
to say that someone can do something – used about parents, teachers, or people in authority: · They don’t allow students to chew gum in the classroom.· I’m not allowed to stay out after ten o'clock.
[not in passive] to allow someone to do something.Let is not used in the passive, and is much more commonly used in everyday English than allow: · Will your mum let you come to the party?· I’ll borrow John’s bicycle, if he’ll let me.
formal if something is permitted, it is allowed according to the rules – used especially on written notices and announcements: · Smoking is not permitted anywhere in the building.
used when someone in an important official position decides to allow someone to do something: · He was given special permission to leave school early.· The Home Office has given him permission to stay in Britain indefinitely.
to say that you will allow someone to do something that will affect you personally, or a member of your family, when you have a legal right to say ‘no’: · Her parents have given their consent to the marriage.· You can’t build on someone’s land without the owner’s consent.
to officially allow a planned project or activity to happen: · The government finally gave the go-ahead for a new terminal at Heathrow airport.· A new nuclear plant has been given the go-ahead.
to officially or legally allow someone to do something – used about laws or people: · The UN resolution would authorize the use of force.· I never authorized them to give information about me to other banks.
to give someone the right to do or have something: · The pass entitles you to travel on any bus, at any time, in Norwich.· If the goods are faulty, the customer is entitled to a refund.
formal to give official approval and support for something: · The Truman administration refused to sanction a military attack.· The advertisements were sanctioned by the candidate himself.
Longman Language Activatorto have a particular name
· Hi! My name's Ted. I'm from Florida.· "Who's that man over there?" "His name is Lucio Mannonetti and he owns the company."
to have a particular name - use this about a person, thing, or place: · There's someone called Russell on the phone for you.· What's the new teacher called?· They are in favour of what is called "sustainable development".· It was scarcely big enough to be called a school - it was more like a garage.
someone who is named Paul, Jane etc has the name Paul, Jane etc: · Their new baby is named Caroline.· She went to the movies with some guy named Rudi.
if someone or something is known as a particular name, that is the name that people call them, although it is not their real name: · This area is known as Little Odessa because there are a lot of Russians living there.be known to somebody as something: · He was known to his friends as Rambo.be better known as something: · William Shatner is better known as Captain Kirk.
if a book, play, film, painting etc is entitled something, that is its name: · Her first published novel was entitled "Rivers of Passion".· Biko contributed a column to the student newspaper which was entitled "I Write What I Like".
to be called something, use this especially when you are giving another better-known name for something: · This kind of chilli powder sometimes goes by the name of cayenne pepper.· The mixture of fish, rice and eggs goes by the name of kedgeree in most restaurants.
to be called by a particular name - used especially in scientific or technical contexts: · This process, in which liquid metal is poured into moulds, is usually termed die-casting.
to have or give someone a legal right
to be legally or officially allowed to do or have something: have the right to do something: · People should have a right to know what is on their credit history.· We have a constitutional right to defend ourselves, our family, and our property.have the right to: · Olivia felt she had a right to information about her illness.
formal to be legally allowed to have something or do something: · The public is entitled to information about how public money is spent.be entitled to do something: · You are legally entitled to take faulty goods back to the store where you bought them.· Your landlord is not entitled to charge you for the remainder of the month's rent.
to legally or officially allow someone to do or have something: give sb the right to: · This government programme gives families on low incomes the right to extra financial help.give sb the right to do something: · The new regulations give dissatisfied customers the right to receive a full refund.
formal to legally or officially allow someone to do or have something: entitle somebody to something: · Being a member entitles you to discounts on tickets.entitle somebody to do something: · Ethiopian Jews were entitled to immigrate to Israel under the Law of Return.
to have a legal right to do something, although it may seem unfair or unreasonable: · If Mrs Cobb wanted to take the company to court for unfair dismissal, she'd be within her rights. be within your rights to do something: · If your actions have disturbed other tenants, your landlady is within her rights to give you notice to stop the actions or leave.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=have the right to get a discount)· Staff are entitled to a 20% discount.
(=have the right to think something will happen)· You’re entitled to expect decent service at these prices.
(=be allowed to have as leave)· After five years, employees are entitled to 25 days’ leave.
(=used especially when politely disagreeing with what someone says)· Of course everyone is entitled to their opinion, but I can't accept what he is saying.
· All those aged 18 or over are eligible to vote.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB
· Twenty percent of pensioners do not take up benefits that they are entitled to.· But what's she entitled to financially?· And is there a relatively simple means of knowing what the transfer value is that you are entitled to?· This would result in those already unfortunate in having one handicap then being less entitled to further medical care.· In this country, married women with no work outside the home are entitled to precisely nothing!· He comes into the bureau to ask what income he is entitled to.· Even reasonably just states claim more extensive authority than they are entitled to by that criterion.
NOUN
· They are entitled to take into account the credit histories of people living at those addresses with the same surname as you.· They are entitled to take into account a variety of selection factors.· In my judgment the judge was fully entitled to take into account the matters which she there expressed.· Silkin replied that it was a factor which he was entitled to take into account.
· Employees who are not at present house-owners may be entitled to a mortgage allowance in certain exceptional circumstances.· Parties and witnesses are entitled to allowances for loss of earnings, subsistence and travel to and from the tribunal.· If he does not, the customer is entitled to their part-exchange allowance instead.· If you were entitled to maternity allowance, invalid care allowance or unemployability supplement.· Everyone is entitled to a personal allowance.· All the teachers in 1987 who were entitled to an allowance received one.
· Insured workers who are off sick are entitled to draw sickness benefit.· This could help as many as 70 percent of state workers who reportedly change jobs before they are entitled to retirement benefits.· If you fall into this category and have a low income, you may be entitled to Poll Tax Benefit.· Every defendant is entitled to the benefit of the doubt.· Class 2 and Class 4 contributions are paid by self-employed persons who are entitled to all contributory benefits except unemployment benefits.· Those made redundant were to wait for 26 weeks before being entitled to unemployment benefit.· However, it has been estimated that around one in five of pensioners entitled to these benefits do not actually claim them.
· It was held that this did not entitle the buyers to reject the whole consignment.
· Service agreements sometimes include a provision entitling the company to dismiss in the event of long-term incapacity.· Furthermore, Mr Shove was entitled to charge the company for private petrol.
· Lambeth Tessa holders could now be entitled to backdated compensation.· A teacher who worked without a contract would generally meet these requirements and thus be entitled to compensation for teaching services.· Should this happen, you may be entitled to compensation providing you have been with the firm for more than two years.· You may also be entitled to claim compensation under a personal accident insurance policy arranged by you or your employer.· After that you're entitled to compensation only.
· Therefore the buyer had accepted the car and was entitled only to damages.· If they prevail, they are entitled to compensatory damages.· In all such cases the plaintiff is entitled to damages to compensate him for the lost benefit.· Awife whose solicitors have been negligent in negotiating a financial settlement in her divorce proceedings is entitled to damages against the solicitors.· The seller was entitled to damages.· Primafacie X is entitled to £5 damages.
· Readers who book residential accommodation will be entitled to £20 discount per person, per night.· Mr. Portillo A local authority will record those people who step forward as being entitled to single-person discounts.· Attendance on both days entitles you to a discount of over £50.· Single people have every reason to come forward and declare that they are entitled to a discount.· Where will the list be of people who are entitled to a discount?· How will a local authority find out who is entitled to a discount?· These priority households were also entitled to a discount from the land element in the finished dwelling.
· The contract might then specify that each year of service entitles the employee to one-eightieth of that figure.· An employer is entitled to dismiss an employee for misconduct.
· It follows that the defendant will be entitled to the interest it has earned on deposit up to the point of acceptance.
· Now I am fully entitled under the laws of this state to regard your affairs as confidential.· How many breaks I am entitled to under the law? &.· Prisoners are being denied the food, water, sleep, and legal help they are entitled to under Czech law.· The deception charged ought to have been that the accused was entitled in law to sell.
· Hiway will be entitled to designate one member to serve on Verio's Board of Directors.
· He was not entitled to withdraw the money in his account if he had obtained it by means of a false cheque.· You are entitled to a money refund for breach of contract.· You are entitled to your money back only if you reject the goods immediately.
· He is entitled to have an opinion.· Well, they're entitled to their opinion.· Mr.Peavey is entitled to his opinion.· Mr. Kemp is entitled to his opinions but why he chooses to express them in such flippant and dismissive manner is puzzling.· Monty influenced Susannah and she became convinced that she was entitled to scientific opinions regarding a subject she knew nothing about.· He's entitled to his own opinions.· After all everyone is entitled to their own opinion are they not?
· Clearly, he will be entitled to an interim payment.· As an outcome of the 1982 meeting, a document was prepared entitled Nutrition Services Payment System.· If we fail to do this you will be entitled to a payment of £5.00. 2.· A director is not an employee of the company and is not entitled to preferential payment when the company goes into liquidation.· The creditor is entitled to further payments from that date at the said rate.· B was therefore entitled to no damages for late delivery, and S was not entitled to contract payment.· The bank was entitled to refuse payment.· Thus, Crown servants are not entitled to statutory redundancy payments, but most have the right not to be unfairly dismissed.
· Married women who have never worked are also entitled to a pension on their husband's contributions.· The judgment held that men and women were entitled to the same pension from the same age.· She is entitled to a pension and a police injury award worth about £20,000 a year for life.
· An author who has not approved the apology is entitled to sue the person who has issued it.· Co-ownership Co-ownership entitles two or more persons concurrently to the possession and enjoyment of the same land.
· The Court of Appeal held that this was sufficient to entitle the plaintiffs to an interlocutory injunction.
· Police officers are entitled to the protection of the community they serve.· You are entitled to legal protection and reporting assaults to the police makes it less likely that they will occur.· Accordingly, the tenant whom we are here considering was entitled to the protection of section 3.
· If this could be shown to be the case they would have been entitled to a share purchase order from the Court.· Shareholders of record on Feb. 15 will be entitled to one additional share for every share they own on that date.
· If you fall into this category and have a low income, you may be entitled to Poll Tax Benefit.· The owner of the asset is entitled to the tax benefits from depreciation.· This will normally mean that you are entitled to a tax rebate.
· This would entitle the tenant to have a new tenancy at the then prevailing market rent.
VERB
· The cap applies not to what an authority spends but to what the Government believe an authority is entitled to spend.· Ricardo believes his daughter is entitled to marry whomever she chooses.
· He claimed to be entitled to rectification of the register both as against the Hammonds and as against the building society.
· He was feeling entitled to feel quite sorry for himself.· Others may yearn for life on a more even keel but they do not feel entitled to it.· If electricity is a public service, all of the public feel equally entitled to benefit from it.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • The last song is entitled "Into the Woods."
Word family
WORD FAMILYnountitlesubtitlesubtitlesentitlementadjectivetitledsubtitledverbentitlesubtitle
1to give someone the official right to do or have somethingbe entitled to (do) something Full-time employees are entitled to receive health insurance.entitle somebody to something Membership entitles you to the monthly journal.GRAMMAR Entitle is often passive in this meaning.► see thesaurus at allow2be entitled something if a book, play etc is entitled something, that is its name:  a documentary entitled ‘The Price of Perfection’
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