和谐英语

经济学人下载:意大利的劳动市场 变奏进行中

2015-03-09来源:Economist

1.entitle to 拥有…的权利

They lose their entitle-ment to benefit when they start work.
他们一开始工作就失去了获得救济金的资格。

If the warranty is limited, the terms may entitle you to a replacement or refund.
如果保修有限制,根据条款你也许可以要求退换或者退款。

2.start to 开始

There has been a busy start to polling in today's local elections.
今天地方选举的投票一开始就人头攒动。

I suggested that we start to taper off the counseling sessions.
我建议我们开始缩短咨询服务的时间。

3.put on 增加;穿上;上演

She had hoped the couple would put on a show of unity.
她曾经希望那对夫妇会表现出和睦相处的样子。

The company put on a play about the homeless.
这家剧团上演了一出讲述无家可归者的戏。