单词 | eligible |
释义 | el·i·gi·ble I. 1. < only native-born citizens are eligible to the office of president > < eligible for benefits > < the book is not eligible for copyright in this country > < not eligible to play in the championship game > < anyone with an eligible craft … is invited to enter — Geneva J. Yockey > 2. < recorded his wonder that so eligible a spot was not finally chosen — A.T.Quiller-Couch > < commenting upon the eligible circumstances of the paupers — G.E.Fussell > < had chosen this bright Sunday morning as eligible for churchgoing — George Eliot > specifically < flirted with … all the bachelor squires who seemed eligible — W.M.Thackeray > < disappointed mothers of other more eligible damsels — Florence Bullock > 3. archaic < the villainy and shallowness of rulers … are just as eligible to these states as to any foreign despotism — Walt Whitman > II. < I hope all the rest of the eligibles register too — A.E.Stevenson †1965 > |
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