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单词 qualify
释义
qualify
(kwɒlɪfaɪ )
Word forms: qualifies , qualifying , qualified
1. verb B2
When someone qualifies, they pass the examinations that they need to be able to work in a particular profession.
But when I'd qualified and started teaching it was a different story. [VERB]
I qualified as a doctor from London University over 30 years ago. [V + as/in]
[Also VERB to-infinitive]
Synonyms: gain qualifications, pass, graduate, be licensed  
2. verb B2
If you qualify for something or if something qualifies you for it, you have the right to do it or have it.
To qualify for maternity leave you must have worked for the same employer for two years. [VERB + for]
The basic course does not qualify you to practise as a therapist. [VERB noun to-infinitive]
...skills that qualify foreigners for work visas. [VERB noun + for]
...highly trained staff who are well qualified to give unbiased, practical advice. [VERB-ed]
Synonyms: certify, equip, empower, train  
3. verb
To qualify as something or to be qualified as something means to have all the features that are needed to be that thing.
13 percent of American households qualify as poor, says Mr. Mishel. [VERB + as]
These people seem to think that reading a few books on old age qualifies them as experts. [VERB noun + as]
[Also VERB]
Synonyms: be described, count, be considered as, be named  
4. verb B2
If you qualify in a competition, you are successful in one part of it and go on to the next stage.
Nottingham Forest qualified for the final by beating Tranmere on Tuesday. [VERB + for]
Cameroon have also qualified after beating Sierra Leone. [VERB]
...a World Cup qualifying match. [VERB-ing]
qualifier Word forms: qualifiers countable noun B2
He was the fastest qualifier for the 800 metres final.
5. verb
If you qualify a statement, you make it less strong or less general by adding a detail or explanation to it.
I would qualify that by putting it into context. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: restrict, limit, reduce, vary  
6.  See also qualified
Collocations:
qualifying round
They would have to negotiate a qualifying round and only then would they be assured of the millions of income from the group stages.
Times, Sunday Times
The fourth-placed club enters the third qualifying round.
The Sun
Their best was second qualifying round in 1976.
The Sun
Her strength threatened to blow the team apart in the qualifying round of the team pursuit.
Times, Sunday Times
The last few days of the qualifying round will keep us all on the edge of our seats.
ST
team qualifies
If the player-controlled team qualifies for them, a full playoff schedule will begin.
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In the event that a team qualifies without such a licence, lower-placed teams may take their place.
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At the end of the group stage, the top team qualifies for the final.
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The squad also performs at playoff games when their team qualifies.
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Meaning that if a team qualifies with four people, then that team must race with four people.
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Translations:
Chinese: 具有资格
Japanese: 資格を取る
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