e-, 向外。-lig, 选出，词源同college, elect.

1. Millions of householders are eligible to claim the new council tax benefit.

数百万房主都有资格申请新的市政税优惠。

2. He is eligible now to file a motion for a new trial.

他现在有资格提议重新进行审判。

3. 96 per cent of the eligible employees took up the offer.

符合条件的雇员有96%接受了这个条件。

4. He has romanced some of the world's most eligible women.

他已经和一些非常适合结婚的女人谈过恋爱了。

5. They are not eligible for sick pay.

他们没有资格领病假工资。