adj. 有资格的,胜任的,适当的,合格的;过检定的,得到许可的;有限制的,有条件的;(俚)十足的,无比的;
vt. 描述,形容;使合适;授权予;有权,达标;
vi. 合格,成为合格;取得…的资格;
💡 qualif=qualify资格+ied形容词后缀 → 有资格的
"You cannot assume that a speaker of English is ipso facto qualified to teach English."
你不能假定会说英语的人就有资格教英语。
近义:apt, integrated, proficient, skilled, suitable, accomplished
反义:incompetent, noneffective, unfitted, disabled, disqualified
adj. (指工作)卑贱的,不体面的;
n. (干粗活的)家仆;
"He was forced to take a series of menial jobs."
他被迫做一连串琐碎的杂活.
近义:lackey, lacquey, manservant, servant, server, servient
反义:idle, indolent, loafing, negligent, shiftless, slack
n. 位置,方位;地位,职位;态度;状态;
vt. 安置;把…放在适当位置;给…定位;驻扎军队;
"Her unwillingness to answer questions undermined the strength of her position."
她不愿回答问题,这不利于她所处的形势.
近义:lay, locate, marshal, place, posit, post
反义:layoff, leisure, lockout, joblessness