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apply
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- Conjugation :
past
applied
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applying
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Derivatives :
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applier
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- apply
[ə'plaɪ]
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1.
vi.
to apply (to sb) (be relevant) (对某人)适用
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2.
vi.
(make application) 提出申请
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3.
vt.
[+principle]
[ technique]
(use) 应用
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4.
vt.
[+paint]
[ polish etc]
涂
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to apply for sth
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[+job,grant,membership] 申请某事
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to apply to sb
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[+council,governing body] 向某人提出申请
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to apply to do sth
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申请做某事
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to apply the brakes
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[frm] 刹车
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to apply o.s. (to sth)
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致力于(某事)
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- apply
[əˈplaɪ]
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1.
vt.
利用,应用,使用
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Apply yourself in everything you choose to do.
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专心于你选择去做的事情。
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I apply this rule to get good results.
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为了获得好的结果,我应用了这一标准。
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2.
vi.
有关系,有联系
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The regulations apply to everyone who participates.
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那些规定适用于每个参加者。
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The same laws apply to you!
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相同的法律也适用于你!
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3.
vi.
申请,请求
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He applied for a credit card.
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他申请了一张信用卡。
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4.
vt.
涂,抹,搽
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He applied paint to the worn out chair.
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他给那把磨损了的椅子上了油漆。
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5.
vi.
应用,适用
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These results apply well with our previous theories.
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这些结果与我们先前的假设很吻合。
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6.
vt.
把……用于,对……实施
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The nurse will apply the compress after he is examined by the doctor.
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医生检查完毕后护士将会给他施用敷布。
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7.
vt.
实行,使用
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The church applied a portion of their funds to charity.
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教堂将其一部分资金用于慈善。
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8.
vt.
使实施,使生效
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This rule applies to everyone who is employed by our company.
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这条规定适用于我们公司雇佣的每个人。
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9.
vt.
用……称呼
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She applied indecent terms to each member.
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她对每个成员都出言不逊。
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10.
vt.
使致力于,使专心于,使忙于
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You should apply yourself to a given task.
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你应当使自己专注于某个特定的目标。
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Please apply yourself to your homework.
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请一心一意做作业。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- apply
[ə'plaɪ]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to put to practical use; utilize; employ
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2.
vi.
[intr]
to be relevant, useful, or appropriate
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to cause to come into contact with; put onto
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4.
vi.
[intr; often foll by for]
to put in an application or request
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5.
vt.
[tr; often foll by to]
to devote (oneself, one's efforts) with diligence
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6.
vt.
[tr]
to bring into operation or use
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the police only applied the law to aliens
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7.
vt.
[tr]
to refer (a word, epithet, etc) to a person or thing
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8.
vt.
[Etymology]
C14: from Old French aplier, from Latin applicare to attach to
Examples
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to apply one's knowledge to a problem
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把知识应用于解决问题
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to apply all one's energies
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全力以赴
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to apply lotion to the skin
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将洗液涂到皮肤上
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Basic Chinese is enough to work in our company, you should apply.
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在我们公司工作,掌握基本的中文就足够了,你应该申请这份工作。
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She is too young to apply for that job.
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她年纪太小,还不能申请那份工作。
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nciku Video Note
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抹 [mǒ]
- Scene:
面包上抹果酱 / spreading jam on bread
- Examples:
抹油,抹黑,抹药膏
- Description:
抹 means to spread or apply something onto a surface, usually a paste or a liquid such as jam only bread, cream onto skin, or paint onto a wall.
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蘸 [zhàn]
- Scene:
薯条蘸酱 / dipping French fries in sauce
- Examples:
蘸墨,蘸水,蘸糖
- Description:
蘸 means to dip something, usually in a liquid or paste such as a sauce or ink. You can also dip food in sugar or salt.
Related video notes: 抹、蘸
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