| 单词 | apply |
| 释义 | applyappliesappliedapplyingapplyapply /əˈplaɪ/ verb (past tense and past participle applied, present participle applying, third person singular applies)1ask for [transitive] to make a formal request, usually in writing, for something such as a job, a university place, or permission to do somethingapply forRob’s applied for a job in Canada.apply罗布申请了一份加拿大的工作。The company is applying for permission to demolish the building.beapplybuild公司正在申请批准拆除这座建筑物。apply to do somethingI’ve applied to join the army.apply我已经申请参军。2concern [transitive] to concern or affect a particular person, group, or situationapply toDo the same rules apply to part-time workers?ruleworker这些规定也适用于兼职人员吗？3use [transitive] to use something such as a method, idea, or lawapply something to somethingthe value of applying these techniques to archaeologyapplytechnique把这些技术应用于考古学的好处THESAURUS use4work hard apply yourself (to something) to work very hard and carefully on something, especially for a long time: If only he had applied himself to his studies!haveapplystudy当初他要是勤奋学习就好了！5paint/cream [transitive] to put something such as paint or cream onto a surface: Apply the paint using a sponge.use用海绵上颜料。a brush for applying make-upapply化妆刷THESAURUS: applyto ask for somethingask for sth to tell someone that you want them to give you something: I went to the bank and asked for a loan.goaskorder to ask for food or drink in a restaurant, or to ask a company to send you goods: Daniel ordered another bottle of wine.orderYou can order direct from their website.apply to ask formally for a job, a place at a university etc by writing to someone or completing a form: Which universities have you applied to?universityapplyrequest formal to ask for something, especially official permission to do something: The pilot requested permission to land.requestWe have been unable to find the information that you requested from us.berequestdemand to ask for something in a firm or angry way: Angry parents are demanding an explanation.parentbedemandbeg to ask for something that you want or need very much, in an urgent way: He begged me to stay.begplead to ask someone to do something in a way that shows you will be very unhappy if they do not do what you want: She pleaded with them not to tell her father.pleaduse if you use something, you do something with it for a particular purpose: Many people use bicycles to get around the city.bicycleemploy formal to use a particular method or skill in order to achieve something: The surgeons employed a new technique.surgeonemployutilize formal to use something that is available to you, for a practical purpose: The company aims to utilize the skills and knowledge of its staff.aimskillexercise formal to use a power or right that you have: Only 40% of people exercised their right to vote.exerciseapply to use an idea, method, law etc: New technology is being applied to almost every industrial process.bebeapplyIt is satisfying to apply my knowledge to help people.besatisfy |
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