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ineligible

UK //ɪnˈelɪdʒəbl//US //ɪnˈelɪdʒəbl//

词源

源自拉丁语 'in-'(不)和 'eligibilis'(可选择的),字面意思是“不可选择的”。

adjective

❶ 指某人或某物不符合特定条件或标准,因此没有资格参与某项活动、获得某种权利或享受某种待遇。

“He was ineligible to vote because he was not a citizen.”

(他没有资格投票,因为他不是公民。)

“The athlete was declared ineligible for the competition due to doping.”

(这名运动员因服用兴奋剂而被宣布没有参赛资格。)

同义词:unqualified, disqualified, excluded

常见短语

ineligible for — 表示某人或某物不符合某种条件或标准,因此无法获得某种权利或机会。

“He was ineligible for the promotion due to his poor performance.”

(由于表现不佳,他没有资格获得晋升。)