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词汇 overqualified
释义 overqualified
adjective
uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈkwɑː.lə.faɪd/
having more knowledge, skill, and/or experience than is needed (for a particular job): (对某一工作而言)资历过高的,大材小用的
The problem with employing people who are overqualified for the job is that they often don't stay in it for long.雇用资历过高的人的问题是,他们通常不会在该职位上做很久。
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Examples of overqualified


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I suggest to my noble friend that prison officers are overqualified merely to sit beside the accused in the dock for eight hours a day.
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We must ensure that speech therapists are adequately qualified but not overqualified.
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In such a situation, an individual may be overqualified.
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Being overqualified also often means that a person was asking for too high a salary.
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These women came with credentials from well-known colleges and universities and many were overqualified for their positions, but later were promoted to more prestigious positions.
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Luthor dryly states that he is overqualified then leaps into the wall.
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Overqualified candidates may be seen as taking the position temporarily in order to obtain work experience for another position or taking the position temporarily until better employment can be found.
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But he is unavailable, fictional, and overqualified.
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