qualify

• vt. 限製；使具有資格；證明…合格
• vi. 取得資格，有資格

來自quality,質量，品質，-fy,使。即使符合質量要求，引申詞義使符合資格。

qualify (v.)

mid-15c., "to invest with a quality," from Middle French qualifier (15c.) and directly from Medieval Latin qualificare "attribute a quality to; make of a certain quality," from Latin qualis "of what sort?," correlative pronominal adjective (see quality) + facere "to make" (see factitious). Meaning "to limit, modify" is from 1530s. Sense of "be fit for a job" first appeared 1580s. Related: Qualified; qualifying.

1. The team failed to qualify for the African Nations Cup finals.

該隊未能闖入非洲國家杯決賽。

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2. I would qualify that by putting it into context.

我會將它放入上下文中進行具體解釋。

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3. An expenditure for clothing will qualify as a trade or business expense.

服裝費將可算作貿易或商務開支。

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4. 13 percent of American households qualify as poor, says Mr. Mishel.

米歇爾先生說，13%的美國家庭符合貧困家庭的標準。

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5. Non-members do not qualify for the tax waiver normally applied to members.

非會員不具備通常會員才有的免稅資格。

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