entitle/InˋtaItḷ; InˈtaItl/v [T] 1 to give someone the right to have or do something 使有权利﹐使有资格: be entitled to (do) sth Employees are entitled to free health insurance. 雇员有权享受免费医疗保险。You are not entitled to be here. 你无权在这里。entitle sb to sth a voucher which entitles you to free membership of the club 让你免费入会的一张代金券2 be entitled sth if a book, play etc is entitled something, that is its name〔书﹑剧本等〕名为…: a poem entitled ‘Pride of Youth’ 题为《青春的骄傲》的一首诗 —entitlement n [C,U]