qual·i·fi·er/`kwɑləˏfaɪə; ˈkwɒlɪfaɪə/ n [C] 1 a game that you have to win to take part in a sports competition 资格赛，预选赛，入围赛: Norway drew 2-2 with Poland in the World Cup qualifier. 在世界杯预选赛中挪威队与波兰队以 2 比 2 打平。 2 a person or team who achieves the necessary standard to enter a sports competition 取得参赛资格者，预赛合格者，入围者