eligible ['el.ɪ.dʒə.bl] adjective ADVANCED ■having the necessary qualities or satisfying the necessary conditions 具备条件的;有资格的;合格的•Are you eligible for early retirement/maternity leave?你符合提前退休/休产假的条件吗? •You might be eligible for a grant.你或许有资格得到奖学金。 •Only people over 18 are eligible to vote.只有18岁以上的人才有资格投票。 ADVANCED ■describes someone who is not married and is thought to be a suitable future marriage partner, especially because they are rich and attractive (作为结婚对象)理想的,合适的•I can think of several eligible bachelors of my acquaintance.在认识的人当中我能想到有几位条件不错的单身汉。 |