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【英语词汇】
entitle
佳中
entitle“使有权力”、“给予…权利”、“给予…资格”，常用 entitle sb.to
sth. “使某人有权力得到某物”，其主语多为物，或可用be entitled tosth.，其主语
多为人。
1）Your long years ofservice entitle you to a higher pension.
你长期服务的年限使你有资格领取较高的养老金。
2）Their age andexperience entitle old people to the respect of youngpeople .
老年人由于他们的年龄和经验而得到年轻人对他们的尊敬。
3）His specialposition as an intimate friend of the family does notentitle him
automatically to a share of the inheritance.
他作为这个家庭密友的特殊地位并不赋予他自动分享遗产的权利。
4）In the U.S. someinterest-bearing bonds, such as municipals, entitlethe
bearer to an exemption from certain taxes on interestincome.
美国有一些有息债券，如政府债券，它允许持有人在利息收益上有一定的免税。
5）All the firm’semployees are entitled to at least a fortnight’sholiday
with pay each year.
公司的所有员工都有权每年至少享受两个星期的带薪休假。
6）Neither of theParties is entitle to make any decision on the issue ontheir
own.
两方都没有资格在此问题上单方面作出决定。
“使某人有权力做某事”，多见用（sb.）be entitled todo sth. ，偶尔也可说（sth.）entitle sb. to dosth. 。
1）Every child in ourcountry is entitled to receive compulsory educationfor
nineyears.
在我们国家,每一个孩子都有权接受九年义务教育。
2）If you fail threetimes, you are not entitled to try any more.
如果你失败三次，你就没有资格再试。
3）Although she isnot entitled to attend the dinner, we think that sheshould
be invited as a matter of form .
尽管她没有资格参加这次晚宴，我认为出于礼节还是应该邀请她。
4）This ticket canentitle you to have a free meal in this hotel.
这张票可以让你在这个旅馆免费地吃一顿饭。
5）What entitlesyou to order us to do this or that?
你有什么权力命令我们在做这做那？
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