disqualification

失格、資格剥奪

規則違反や条件不足のため、参加や就任を認められなくなること。

やさしい英語で： Being stopped from taking part or holding a position because you broke rules or failed to meet requirements.

• Cheating can lead to disqualification.
• She appealed against her disqualification from the competition.
• The missing documents resulted in his disqualification as a candidate.

使い方： disqualification from something (Cheating led to his disqualification from the race.)

類義語： exclusion

よく使う表現： disqualification from something, automatic disqualification

欠格事由

人を不適格にしたり、参加できなくしたりする事情や条件。

やさしい英語で： A fact or condition that makes someone unsuitable or unable to take part.

• His age was a disqualification.
• The conviction was a disqualification for office.
• They treated her lack of experience as a disqualification.

使い方： disqualification for something (A criminal conviction may be a disqualification for public office.)

類義語： bar, impediment

よく使う表現： a serious disqualification, disqualification for office

ファウルによる退場

バスケットボールでファウルが規定数に達し、試合から外されること。

やさしい英語で： Being removed from a basketball game after committing too many fouls.

• His sixth foul meant disqualification.
• The team struggled after their captain’s disqualification.
• Another personal foul would bring disqualification for the centre.

よく使う表現： player disqualification, disqualification for fouls