qualifying

柯林斯詞典

qualify /?kw?l??fa?/ (qualifying,qualified,qualifies)

• 1. V-I If you qualify in a competition, you are successful in one part of it and go on to the next stage. 通過(guò)預(yù)賽; 取得下一輪比賽資格

  We qualified for the final by beating Stanford on Tuesday. 我們?cè)谛瞧诙魯×怂固垢ｊ?duì)，取得了決賽資格。

• 2. qualifierN-COUNT 通過(guò)預(yù)賽者

  Kenya's Robert Kibe was the fastest qualifier for the 800 metres final. 肯尼亞的羅伯特·凱布是800米決賽入圍者中速度最快的選手。

• 3. V-T/V-I To qualify as something or to be qualified as something means to have all the features that are needed to be that thing. 使…符合 (某物的全部特征); 符合

  13 percent of American households qualify as poor, says Mr. Mishel. 13％的美國(guó)家庭稱得上是貧民，米歇爾先生說(shuō)。

• 4. V-T If you qualify a statement, you make it less strong or less general by adding a detail or explanation to it. (通過(guò)增加細(xì)節(jié)、解釋) 使語(yǔ)氣緩和; 使…不太籠統(tǒng)

  I would qualify that by putting it into context. 我會(huì)把它放入上下文中加以解釋。

  Boyd qualified his opinion, noting that the evidence could be interpreted in other ways. 博伊德補(bǔ)充說(shuō)明了他的觀點(diǎn)，指出證據(jù)可以用其他方式加以解釋。

• 5. V-T/V-I If you qualify for something or if something qualifies you for it, you have the right to do it or have it. (使) 有權(quán)做; (使) 有資格擁有

  To qualify for maternity leave you must have worked for the same employer for two years. 你必須為同一雇主工作兩年才有資格休產(chǎn)假。

  The basic course does not qualify you to practise as a therapist. 這門基礎(chǔ)課程并不能使你有資格當(dāng)一名治療師。

• 6. V-I When someone qualifies, they receive the certificate, licence, diploma, or degree that they need to be able to work in a particular profession. 取得資格; 獲得文憑

  But when I'd qualified and started teaching it was a different story. 但是當(dāng)我取得資格并開始從教時(shí)，情況就完全不同了。

• 7. →see also qualified

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