qualified
US /ˈkwɑː.lə.faɪd/
UK /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd/
形容詞
1.
合格的, 有資格的
officially recognized as being trained to perform a particular job; certified
範例:
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She is a qualified doctor.
她是一名合格的醫生。
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Only qualified personnel should operate this machinery.
只有合格的人員才能操作這台機器。
2.
有條件的, 有限的
not complete or absolute; limited in some way
範例:
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He gave a qualified approval to the proposal.
他對這項提議給予了有條件的批准。
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Her praise was qualified by a few criticisms.
她的讚揚附帶了一些批評。
動詞
1.
使...合格, 使...有資格
to make (someone) officially recognized as being trained to perform a particular job
範例:
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The program aims to qualify students for careers in technology.
該項目旨在使學生具備從事技術職業的資格。
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His experience doesn't qualify him for the senior position.
他的經驗不足以使他勝任高級職位。
2.
修正, 限定
to make (a statement or assertion) less absolute; add reservations to
範例:
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He had to qualify his earlier statement to avoid misunderstanding.
他不得不修正他之前的聲明，以避免誤解。
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The speaker was careful to qualify his remarks about the economy.
演講者小心翼翼地限定了他對經濟的評論。