英语词汇apply怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

apply

əplaɪ  əˈplaɪ 

Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense applies, present participle applying, past tense , past participle applied

1 VERB 申请;请求 If you apply for something such as a job or membership of an organization, you write a letter or fill in a form in order to ask formally for it. 申请;请求

I am continuing to apply for jobs. [VERB + for]

我正在继续找工作。
They may apply to join the organization. [VERB to-infinitive]

他们可以申请加入该组织。

SYN request, seek, appeal, put in

2 VERB 使（自己）全神贯注于；使（注意力等）集中于 If you apply yourself to something or apply your mind to something, you concentrate hard on doing it or on thinking about it. 使（自己）全神贯注于；使（注意力等）集中于 [Also VERB pron-reflexive]

Faulks has applied himself to this task with considerable energy. [VERB pronoun-reflexive + to]

福克斯为这项任务倾注了大量精力。
In spare moments he applied his mind to how rockets could be used to make money. [VERB noun + to]

在业余时间他潜心研究如何能用火箭来赚钱。

3 VERB [no cont] 适用;适合 If something such as a rule or a remark applies to a person or in a situation, it is relevant to the person or the situation. 适用;适合

The convention does not apply to us. [VERB + to]

这条惯例对我们不适用。
The rule applies where a person owns stock in a corporation. [VERB]

该规定适用于持有公司股票的人。

SYN be relevant, concern, relate, refer

4 VERB 应用;运用 If you apply something such as a rule, system, or skill, you use it in a situation or activity. 应用;运用

The Government appears to be applying the same principle. [VERB noun]

政府似乎是在运用相同的原则。
His project is concerned with applying the technology to practical business problems. [VERB noun + to]

他的项目是将这项技术应用于实际的商务问题。

SYN use, exercise, carry out, employ

5 VERB 将（名字等）用于 A name that is applied to someone or something is used to refer to them. 将（名字等）用于

Connell said a new medical term should be applied to Berg's actions. He calls it 'medicide'. [be VERB-ed + to]

康奈尔说应该用一个新的医学名词描述伯格的行为。他称之为“医生协助自杀”。

6 VERB 涂抹；敷用；施用 If you apply something to a surface, you put it on or rub it into the surface. 涂抹；敷用；施用

The right thing would be to apply direct pressure to the wound. [VERB noun + to]

正确的做法是直接按住伤口。
Applying the dye can be messy, particularly on long hair. [VERB noun]

涂抹染发剂可能会搞得一团糟，特别是长发。

SYN put on, work in, cover with, lay on

7 VERB 踩（刹车） When the driver of a vehicle applies the brakes, he or she uses them to slow the vehicle down or to stop it from moving. 踩（刹车） [formal]

They forgot to apply the handbrake and the car rolled 60ft into the river. [VERB noun]

他们忘了拉手刹，汽车翻滚了60英尺，掉进了河里。

8 See also: applied

Word Partnership

Use apply with:

PREP.

apply for admission, apply for a job 1

laws/restrictions/rules apply 4

apply make-up, apply pressure 6

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