单词 | well-qualified |
释义 | well-qualifiedadj. Having qualities or accomplishments that are highly suitable for a particular role, task, or purpose; having good or appropriate qualifications. Also in predicative use with for or infinitive. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > [adjective] > competent > competent or fit habilec1425 qualified1533 well-qualified1572 fit1573 competent1692 1572 G. Fenton tr. E. Pasquier Monophylo ii. f. 1 Hee only was esteemed aboue the rest, whose vertue and science gaue best shew of a singuler wel qualified minde [Fr. faisoit monstre de son esprit]. 1607 F. Beaumont Woman Hater i. iii. sig. B4 You shall present me as a Gentleman wel qualified, or one extraordinary seen in diuers strange misteries. 1621 True Relation Execution in Prague sig. A2 States-men Directors and other excellent and well qualified personages. 1729 T. Innes Crit. Ess. Anc. Inhabitants Scotl. II. i. 504 Among so many able and well qualified men. 1788 A. Seward Let. 14 Oct. (1811) II. 172 I should suppose nobody has ever been so well qualified as yourself for the profession you purpose to assume. 1827 Monitor (Sydney) 12 June 433/3 This Farm is situate near the Cowpastures, and is well qualified for a Home Station. 1884 Lancet 17 May 49/1 (advt.) This Practice would best suit a well-qualified Gentleman who has been accustomed to visit high class patients. 1905 S. M. Crothers Pardoner's Wallet 233 I thought myself tolerably well qualified to perform the office of a physician on board the ship. 1976 Economist 21 Feb. 28/1 Standards would drop if less well-qualified British students had to be accepted to make up numbers. 2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 9 Mar. a26/3 Strategies aimed at recruiting and retaining well-trained, well-qualified nursing assistants. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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