entitlement
noun
uk/ɪnˈtaɪ.təl.mənt/us/ɪnˈtaɪ.t̬əl.mənt/[CorU]
something that you have arightto do or have, or therightto do or have something:
有权做的事;有权拥有的东西;权利,资格pension/holidayentitlements获得养老金/带薪休假的权利
Managers havegenerousleaveentitlement.经理们可享受很宽裕的假期。
[U]disapproving
thefeelingthat you have therightto do or have what youwantwithout having toworkfor it ordeserveit, just because of who you are:
aclassiccaseofmaleentitlement
Allowing and permitting
- admission
- admit ofsomething
- allow ofsomething
- allowable
- approval
- authorization
- authorize
- clearance
- entrance
- green-light
- hall pass
- imprimatur
- left
- lemme
- liberty
- relicensure
- say-so
- security clearance
- seeyourway (clear) todoing somethingidiom
- sufferance