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ap·pli·ca·tion /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/
n.
1. 申请，请求；申请表，申请书
an application for financial aid 要求资助的申请
make a formal application to join the European Union 正式申请加入欧盟
fill out a job application 填写就业登记表
2. 应用；实施
the application of atomic energy to manufacturing 原子能在制造业上的实际应用
a job calling for the application of many skills 需要用上多种技能的工作
the extended application of a law to foreigners 一项法律延伸于外国人的实施
3. 实用性；适用性
That rule has no application to this particular case. 那一规定不适用于这一具体情况。
Her speech had perhaps even more application to a later date. 她的讲话可能对以后某一天更有针对性。
4. 用法；用途
applications of figurative language 比喻语言的各种用法
new applications for old folk remedies 古老单方的新用途
5. 敷用；施用；涂抹
Five applications a day are necessary. 必须日敷5次。
for external (或 outside) application only 只供外用
a second application of varnish 第二道清漆
6. 敷用物(尤指药膏、油膏)
an oily application for dry skin 干敷膏
7. 勤奋；专注
application to one's studies 学习上的勤奋
She was much more serious than most in her application to duty. 在尽职方面她比大多数人更认真。
8. (故事等引出的)实际结论；教益，寓意
9. 【计】应用程序 |