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单词 disqualify
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Definition of disqualify in English:

disqualify

verbdisqualifying, disqualifies, disqualified dɪsˈkwɒlɪfʌɪdɪsˈkwɑləˌfaɪ
[with object]
  • 1Declare (someone) ineligible for an office, activity, or competition because of an offence or infringement.

    he was disqualified from driving for six months
    she was disqualified after failing a drugs test
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most galling of all is the ridiculous statements the committee has made in disqualifying the Yes team.
    • The categories of persons to be disqualified included those who committed ‘reactionary deeds’.
    • A military appointing authority could choose to disqualify any panel member for good cause.
    • Well, any time you disqualify military votes you should be very, very careful about it, because they certainly deserve to be counted.
    • It is impossible to debate with them because they swiftly adopt the position that others are disqualified, for personal reasons, from any right to disagree.
    • A court can disqualify directors for between two and 15 years for unfit conduct.
    • This new law envisaged that all those persons who had held any public office and had been proved to have committed any kind of corrupt practice would be disqualified for six years.
    • While 24 agencies made specific reference to one or more possibly disqualifying attributes of prospective adopters, only 10 listed positive qualities they look for in assessing potential parents.
    • Magistrates have a discretion not to disqualify, but only if there are good reasons that fall within narrowly-defined limits.
    • May I remind you that if you drive while disqualified over the next two years, you could lose your liberty.
    • His words were not considered serious enough to refer to a national Administration Panel, which has the power to disqualify councillors from office for a fixed period of up to five years.
    • Tell the review committee to disqualify a certain applicant, Mr. Mo, who is enjoying a sizable popular support and who is supported by the opposite camp to you.
    • Refugees who refuse a place in an accommodation centre would disqualify themselves from any further benefits or help from the Government.
    • Several candidates were judged unsuitable, were disqualified and fined.
    • Wharton had previous convictions which included interfering with cars, robbery, aggravated vehicle taking, dangerous driving and driving while disqualified.
    • What would stop a rival from making it look like you were campaigning by e-mail, so that they could get you disqualified, thus handing them the position?
    • We have never had people disqualified for breaking election rules.
    • The coalition of the Democratic Congress Party and the Mozambique National Party was disqualified because it failed to register as a coalition, said Mandlate.
    • As a result of the operation one man was arrested for driving while disqualified, seven suspected benefit cheats were caught and six vehicles were detained for having various defects.
    • The Act restricts the size of the council of ministers, extends the ban on defections to party splits and disqualifies a defector from holding a public office for the remainder of the legislative term.
    Synonyms
    banned, barred, disbarred, debarred
    eliminated, precluded, disentitled
    ineligible, unfit, unqualified
    informal out of the running, ruled out, knocked out
    1. 1.1 (of a feature or characteristic) make (someone) unsuitable for an office or activity.
      a heart murmur disqualified him for military service
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This, and similar proposals for restrictions that would disqualify some existing parties from fielding candidates are discriminatory.
      • To make matters worse, receiving pension credit may also disqualify you from, or reduce, other state benefits such as council tax relief.
      • A significant disadvantage is that Homer is a fictional character, but that shouldn't necessarily disqualify him.
      • Still another feature disqualifying many mammal species from domestication is the lack of suitable social structure.
      • That degree of commitment could easily disqualify a judicial tribunal for bias.
      • Now if, in the view of many Australians, lying does not disqualify you from national leadership, then it is no good just going on calling politicians liars?
      • The human element disqualifies science from the equation, and the bottom line is, the only thing that is certain is that nothing is certain.
      • Being a maverick and an opportunist should hardly disqualify the man from running for national office.
      • Ronald Ray points out that there is no inherent right to serve in the military, and many things can disqualify people from eligibility to serve.
      • The work is characterized by a routine melancholy that disqualifies any possibility of celebration of the conflict; still, none of the work condemns it either.
      • That alone should have disqualified her from any position with the Young Women's Christian Association.
      • The equivocation of its affirmation - if affirmation it be - is first among the defects that ought to disqualify this proposal.
      • Among the many features that disqualifies the use of domestic scales in business is that traders could easily adjust them without the customers knowing.
      • Will that disqualify me from claiming Council Tax Benefit?
      • However, it has led to a collapse in private savings because today's workers are afraid that stashing cash away for old age will prove counterproductive, simply disqualifying them from benefits.
      • The fact that the genealogy of such claims is so distinctively national does not in itself disqualify them: any general truth will have a local point of origin.
      • I don't see how either of those aspects would technically disqualify me from an unwanted job at a pet store, so I had some hope left.
      • If Vassiliev is right that Weinstein has misrepresented the documents, that could disqualify him for the archivist position.
      • A detached retina disqualified him from military service and in 1917 he worked for the American Red Cross in New Orleans.
      • If you want narrow dogma, how about the plight of a major political party in which being pro-life disqualifies you from seeking national office because special interests forbid it?
      Synonyms
      ban, bar, debar, prohibit, forbid, interdict, block
      exclude, declare ineligible, rule out, preclude, disentitle
      archaic unfit
 
 

Definition of disqualify in US English:

disqualify

verbdisˈkwäləˌfīdɪsˈkwɑləˌfaɪ
[with object]
  • 1Pronounce (someone) ineligible for an office, activity, or competition because of an offense or infringement.

    he was disqualified from driving for six months
    he was disqualified after failing a drug test
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is impossible to debate with them because they swiftly adopt the position that others are disqualified, for personal reasons, from any right to disagree.
    • While 24 agencies made specific reference to one or more possibly disqualifying attributes of prospective adopters, only 10 listed positive qualities they look for in assessing potential parents.
    • May I remind you that if you drive while disqualified over the next two years, you could lose your liberty.
    • The coalition of the Democratic Congress Party and the Mozambique National Party was disqualified because it failed to register as a coalition, said Mandlate.
    • What would stop a rival from making it look like you were campaigning by e-mail, so that they could get you disqualified, thus handing them the position?
    • A military appointing authority could choose to disqualify any panel member for good cause.
    • Well, any time you disqualify military votes you should be very, very careful about it, because they certainly deserve to be counted.
    • A court can disqualify directors for between two and 15 years for unfit conduct.
    • As a result of the operation one man was arrested for driving while disqualified, seven suspected benefit cheats were caught and six vehicles were detained for having various defects.
    • Magistrates have a discretion not to disqualify, but only if there are good reasons that fall within narrowly-defined limits.
    • Refugees who refuse a place in an accommodation centre would disqualify themselves from any further benefits or help from the Government.
    • Tell the review committee to disqualify a certain applicant, Mr. Mo, who is enjoying a sizable popular support and who is supported by the opposite camp to you.
    • Wharton had previous convictions which included interfering with cars, robbery, aggravated vehicle taking, dangerous driving and driving while disqualified.
    • We have never had people disqualified for breaking election rules.
    • His words were not considered serious enough to refer to a national Administration Panel, which has the power to disqualify councillors from office for a fixed period of up to five years.
    • Several candidates were judged unsuitable, were disqualified and fined.
    • This new law envisaged that all those persons who had held any public office and had been proved to have committed any kind of corrupt practice would be disqualified for six years.
    • Most galling of all is the ridiculous statements the committee has made in disqualifying the Yes team.
    • The Act restricts the size of the council of ministers, extends the ban on defections to party splits and disqualifies a defector from holding a public office for the remainder of the legislative term.
    • The categories of persons to be disqualified included those who committed ‘reactionary deeds’.
    Synonyms
    banned, barred, disbarred, debarred
    1. 1.1 (of a feature or characteristic) make (someone) unsuitable for an office or activity.
      a heart murmur disqualified him for military service
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Being a maverick and an opportunist should hardly disqualify the man from running for national office.
      • That degree of commitment could easily disqualify a judicial tribunal for bias.
      • A significant disadvantage is that Homer is a fictional character, but that shouldn't necessarily disqualify him.
      • The work is characterized by a routine melancholy that disqualifies any possibility of celebration of the conflict; still, none of the work condemns it either.
      • Ronald Ray points out that there is no inherent right to serve in the military, and many things can disqualify people from eligibility to serve.
      • Among the many features that disqualifies the use of domestic scales in business is that traders could easily adjust them without the customers knowing.
      • The fact that the genealogy of such claims is so distinctively national does not in itself disqualify them: any general truth will have a local point of origin.
      • However, it has led to a collapse in private savings because today's workers are afraid that stashing cash away for old age will prove counterproductive, simply disqualifying them from benefits.
      • The human element disqualifies science from the equation, and the bottom line is, the only thing that is certain is that nothing is certain.
      • I don't see how either of those aspects would technically disqualify me from an unwanted job at a pet store, so I had some hope left.
      • If Vassiliev is right that Weinstein has misrepresented the documents, that could disqualify him for the archivist position.
      • Will that disqualify me from claiming Council Tax Benefit?
      • Now if, in the view of many Australians, lying does not disqualify you from national leadership, then it is no good just going on calling politicians liars?
      • To make matters worse, receiving pension credit may also disqualify you from, or reduce, other state benefits such as council tax relief.
      • The equivocation of its affirmation - if affirmation it be - is first among the defects that ought to disqualify this proposal.
      • A detached retina disqualified him from military service and in 1917 he worked for the American Red Cross in New Orleans.
      • Still another feature disqualifying many mammal species from domestication is the lack of suitable social structure.
      • If you want narrow dogma, how about the plight of a major political party in which being pro-life disqualifies you from seeking national office because special interests forbid it?
      • That alone should have disqualified her from any position with the Young Women's Christian Association.
      • This, and similar proposals for restrictions that would disqualify some existing parties from fielding candidates are discriminatory.
      Synonyms
      ban, bar, debar, prohibit, forbid, interdict, block
 
 
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