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| /ˈkwɒlɪˌfaɪ/ |
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| 1 | I to become a member of a particular profession after a period of training or study （经过一段时间的训练或学习后）取得资格 |
| +as Andrew qualified as a teacher in 1995. 安德鲁于1995年取得教师资格。 |
| +in After qualifying in medicine, he worked for a time at City Hospital. 取得行医资格后，他曾在市医院工作了一段时间。 |
| be qualified to do sth At the end of the course, you will be qualified to practise law. 课程结束后你就有资格当律师了。 |
| fully/newly/properly qualified a fully qualified ski instructor 一位完全有资格的滑雪教练 |
| | 1a | T to give someone the skills they need to become a member of a particular profession 使有资格 | | qualify sb to do sth It is the only course in the country that qualifies you to be a tabloid journalist. 这是全国唯一一门能使你胜任小报记者工作的课程。 | |
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| 2 | I to have the right qualities or be in the right situation to be considered as something or to receive or do something 有资格 |
| +as 90% of the boat people did not qualify as refugees. 船上90％的人并不具备难民资格。 |
| +for To qualify for Olympic status, a sport must be played in 50 countries and on three continents. 一项运动要成为奥林匹克运动会项目，必须在50个国家和3个大洲进行过比赛。 |
| qualify for a discount/benefit/grant (=have the right to receive one) You may qualify for a student grant. 有权得到折扣/救济金/补助金 |
| qualify to do sth Only people over the age of 18 are qualified to vote. 只有18岁以上的人才有资格投票。 |
| | 2a | T to make it possible for someone to be considered as something or to receive something 使可能获得；使有资格 | | qualify sb for sth Her income was too high to qualify her for any help with child care expenses. 她的收入太高，使她无法领取任何儿童保育费。 | | qualify sb to do sth The fact that his grandparents were Irish qualified him to play in the Irish national team. 他的祖父母是爱尔兰人，这使他有资格加入爱尔兰国家队。 | |
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| 3 | I to reach a particular stage of a competition by competing successfully in an earlier stage 取得比赛资格 |
| It would be incredible if Brazil failed to qualify. 如果巴西队没有取得比赛资格，那可太不可思议了。 |
| +for What are your team’ s chances of qualifying for the finals? 你们队取得决赛资格的可能性有多大？ |
| a qualifying match/tournament/round/tie (=one you need to win to go on to the next stage of a competition) Scotland’ s World Cup qualifying tie against Malta 预赛；资格赛 |
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| 4 | T linguistics a word that qualifies another word gives more information about it . For example , in ‘the dog barked furiously’ , the adverb ‘furiously’ qualifies the verb ‘barked’ . 修饰；限定 |
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| 5 | T to add something to a statement in order to change it slightly or state the situations in which it is not true 限定 |
| I welcome the positive approach – perhaps I should qualify that by saying ‘the largely positive approach’ – adopted by the government. 我欢迎政府采取的建设性的做法，或许我应该说“基本上是建设性的做法”来限定一下。 |
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