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ineligible

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++in·el·i·gi·ble /ɪnˈelədʒəbəl/ adjective  CAN'Tnot allowed to have or do something because of a law or rule 〔按法律或规定〕无资格的,不合格的 OPP eligibleineligible for Temporary workers are ineligible for the pension scheme. 临时工没有资格参加养老金计划。ineligible to do something People under 18 are ineligible to vote. 18岁以下者无投票资格。ineligibility /ɪnˌelədʒəˈbɪləti/ noun [uncountable]
Examples from the Corpus
ineligiblePeople with higher incomes are ineligible for the government benefits.Because he no longer lives in the district, he is ineligible to run for reelection.Police found that many of the people on the list were ineligible voters.ineligible forHis dishonorable discharge from the Navy makes him ineligible for military benefits.
to a something have of or do because not allowed Corpus


ineligible
ineligible /ɪnˈelədʒəbəl, ɪnˈelɪdʒəbəl/ adjective
not allowed to have or do something because of a law or rule
   OPP  eligible
    ineligible for
    Temporary workers are ineligible for the pension scheme.
    ineligible to do something
    People under 18 are ineligible to vote.
—ineligibility /ɪnˌelədʒəˈbɪləti, ɪnˌelɪdʒəˈbɪləti/ noun [uncountable]


in·eli·gibleBrE /ɪnˈelɪdʒəbl/ 🔊NAmE /ɪnˈelɪdʒəbl/ 🔊 adjectivenot having the necessary qualifications to have or to do sth 不合格的;不符合资格的~ (for sth) ineligible for financial assistance无资格得到财政援助~ (to do sth) ineligible to vote无投票资格 OPP eligible in·eli·gi·bil·ity BrE /ɪnˌelɪdʒəˈbɪləti/ 🔊NAmE /ɪnˌelɪdʒəˈbɪləti/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]