eligible
中文来自 ECDICT
- adj.
- 有资格当选的，合格的
- n.
- 有资格者，合格者，适任者
演变路径（由近及远）
- 英语
- 源自 ←中古法语 eligible
- 源自 ←拉丁语 eligibilis
原始词根
原始印欧语 *leǵ-
词源说明
From Middle French eligible, from Latin eligibilis, from ēligō (“to select, to choose”).
释义（英文）
形容词 Adjective
- Allowed to and meeting the necessary conditions required to participate in or be chosen for something.
- Worthy of being chosen (for marriage).
名词 Noun
- One who is eligible.