qualifier
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/ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪər/
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/ˈkwɒlɪfaɪə(r)/
Someone or a team that wins to join a bigger contest
After winning the match, they became the qualifier for the next round.
在赢得比赛后,他们成为了下一轮的参赛者。
A competition you need to win to get into a bigger one
Their team played in a tough qualifier last week.
他们的团队上周参加了一场艰难的资格赛。
A word that describes another word in more detail
In the phrase 'a very fast runner', 'very' is a qualifier that tells us how fast the runner is.
在短语‘一个非常快的跑者’中,‘非常’是一个修饰语,告诉我们跑者有多快。