读音

/ˈɛntaɪtl/

释义

• 动词:

1. 给予权利或资格；使有权利。例如: “The company’s policy entitles employees to a paid vacation each year.”
2. 标题，冠以名称。例如: “The book is entitled ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’.”

• 名词:

1. 标题，书名。例如: “The title of the song is ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’.”
2. 权利，应得之物。例如: “Employees feel entitled to better working conditions.”

短语

• “Entitled to something” 意味着有权获得某物或有资格做某事。
• “Entitled attitude” 描述一种自以为是，认为自己应得特别待遇的心态。

例句

• 动词: “According to the contract, you’re entitled to a raise after one year of service.”
• 名词: “She felt entitled to express her opinion in the meeting.”

同义词

• Grant
• Bestow
• Award
• Confer
• Allowance