qualify

qualify [ˈkwɔlifai] vt.

1. ■ 使具有资格, 使符合要求, 使合格, 证明...合格

2. ■ 限制, 抑制

3. ■ 缓和, 减轻...的激烈程度

4. ■ 把...当做, 把...说成

5. ■ 【语】形容, 修饰, 限定

6. ■ 改变(液体的)浓度[风味]

7. ■ 授法权予, 准予

be -fied as a teacher 有资格当教师

qualify one's anger 息怒

qualify coffee with a few drops of brandy 加几滴白兰地于咖啡中, 以改变其味道

qualify a jury 授陪审团以法权

qualify one's friend as a self-seeker 把朋友说成自私自利的人

Adjectives qualify nouns. 形容词修饰名词。

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词性变化

qualify [ˈkwɔlifai] vi.

1. ■ 取得资格, 合格

qualify as a doctor 取得医生资格

qualify for the vote 有选举权

qualify ing examination (资格)检定考试

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习惯用语

qualify as

1. ■ 取得...资格

2. ■ 把(某人)说成

qualify for

1. ■ 有...资格, 有...权; 应得; 使合格, 使能担任, 使适合于

qualify to do sth.

1. ■ 使有资格做某事