| 释义 |
Examples:appropriate any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable—applicable anywhere [idiom.]—Words of benevolence apply universally (idiom). Humanitarian expressions benefit all.—fig. (of fresh graduates) apply the still-fresh knowledge gained in school—apply a hot compress (Chinese medicine)—apply to a court for an arrest warrant—apply (medicinal powder to a wound)—apply (for license, visa etc)—apply for admission (to a university etc)—apply (powder, ointment etc)—apply glue or ointment to a surface—swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically—apply for an advertised position—apply tung oil, paint or varnish—apply makeup conspicuously [idiom.]— |