qualify是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to successfully finish a training course so that you are able to do a job; to have or achieve the necessary skills, etc. -- （使）具有资格，（使）合格

  • She hopes to qualify (as a lawyer) at the end of the year. 她希望在年底获得（律师）资格。

  • [ + obj + to infinitive ] This course qualifies you to teach in any secondary school. 这门课程可以让你获得在任何中学任教的资格。

• 1 to have the legal right to have or do something because of the situation you are in, or to cause someone to have such a right -- 有资格；准予；有权

  • She doesn't qualify for maternity leave because she hasn't been in her job long enough. 她无权休产假，因为她工作时间不够长。

  • To qualify for the competition you need to be over 18. 18岁以上才有资格参赛。

  • Being a single parent qualifies you for extra benefits. 单亲父母有资格领取额外补贴。

  • [ + obj + to infinitive ] figurative He thinks the fact that he's worked here longer than the rest of us qualifies him (= gives him the right) to tell us all what to do. 他觉得自己在这里工作的时间比我们其他人都长，有权对大家发号施令。

• 2 to succeed in getting into a competition -- 取得比赛资格

  • Nigeria was the first team to qualify for the World Cup. 尼日利亚队是第一支取得世界杯参赛资格的球队。

  • England has to win tonight's qualifying match to advance to the next round of the competition. 英格兰队必须在今晚的资格赛中获胜才能进入下一轮比赛。

  • Our goal has always been to reach the qualifying rounds of the Champions League. 我们的目标一直是获得参加冠军杯预选赛的资格。

• 3 to limit the strength or meaning of a statement -- 限制，限定；缓和

  • I'd like to qualify my criticisms of the school's failings, by adding that it's a very happy place. 关于我对这所学校不尽人意之处的批评我想补充一点，就是这是个令人感到愉快的地方。

  • In the sentence "He walked quickly along the road", "quickly" and "along the road" qualify "walked". 在 He walked quickly along the road 这句话里，quickly 和 along the road 修饰 walked。