unentitled

unentitled — 形容詞

  • unentitledpositive
  • more unentitledcomparative
  • most unentitledsuperlative

1. not having the legal, moral, or social right to receive or claim something, ofte

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釋義

無權

沒有權利或資格獲得某事物

not having the legal, moral, or social right to receive or claim something, often because of an official ruling or a personal failure to meet the required conditions

例句

Minh was declared legally unentitled to the family inheritance after the will was read.

遺囑宣讀後，Minh 在法律上被認定無權繼承家族遺產。

legally unentitled to [something]

The court ruled that the journalist was unentitled to publish the leaked government emails.

法院裁定該記者無權公布遭洩漏的政府電子郵件。

常見搭配
  • legally unentitled
  • morally unentitled
  • unentitled to benefits
  • unentitled to access
  • unentitled to inherit
  • unentitled to compensation
  • declared unentitled
  • ruled unentitled
  • found unentitled
同義詞
  • ineligible

    focuses on failing a specific rule or requirement rather than a general lack of right

  • disqualified

    stronger and more concrete; implies a specific decision that bars someone

  • unworthy

    more emotional and moral; suggests a personal failing rather than a legal status

反義詞
  • entitled

    the direct opposite; having a recognised right or claim

  • eligible

    meeting the requirements to receive something

  • worthy

    deserving of something by merit or character

文法句型

be unentitled + to + noun phrase

用法筆記

Used almost exclusively in formal, legal, or official contexts. The word is far less common than its affirmative counterpart 'entitled'. Subject is typically a person, group, or organisation; object is an abstract noun such as a right, benefit, privilege, or position.

常見錯誤

I felt unentitled for the prize.
I felt unentitled to the prize.
'unentitled' always takes the preposition 'to', not 'for'.

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常用片語

  • declared unentitled
  • ruled unentitled
  • found unentitled
  • deemed unentitled
  • remain unentitled

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