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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

用于 [yònɡyú]
  1. 1. verb To be used in.
    现代国家往往把核技术用于民用工业。
    Modern countries usually apply nuclear technology to civil industries.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

用于 [yònɡyú]
  1. 1. 用在
    这种仪器用于治疗瘫痪
    用于书面语。

Examples

离心机的用途很广泛,既可以用于开矿也可以用于食品制作。
The centrifuge machine has wide usages. It can either be used in exploiting a mine, or in food manufacturing.
这个词常用于贬义。
This word is often used in a derogatory sense.
干扰素可以用于癌症治疗。
Interferon can be used to cure cancer.
花岗石多数用于外墙装修,很坚固耐用。
Granite is mainly used in decoration of exterior walls. It is very stout and enduring.
村民把荒坡进行了开发,将其用于种植果树。
The villagers have cultivated the deserted sloping field to plant fruit trees.
戒尺用于皈依、剃度、传戒、说法等场合。
The ferule is used for conversion,tonsure,ordination and parlance.
公司的这些进益要用于扩大再生产。
The income of the company will be used to expand production.
柳树的抗性极好,特别适合用于园林绿化。
Willow has good resistance and is especially suitable for landscaping.
这些毛条纺成的毛纱将被用于工业生产。
The woolen yarn made of woolen sticks will be used in industrial production.
棉籽油可以加工成食用油,也可以用于工业生产。
Cottonseed oil can either be processed to edible oil or applied in industrial production.

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