Apply
[ ?'pla? ]
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vt. 應用，運用;申請;涂;敷（藥）;
vi. 申請，請求，適用;適用，適合;專心致志;
?? 詞根助記
ap做，完成+ply重疊，折疊→反復做→申請[做事] → 申請，應用
?? 例句
It is desirable to apply to good schools.
申請好學校是令人向往的。
apply economic [military] sanctions against...
對…使用 [實行] 經濟 [軍事] 制裁
The nurse applied the ointment to the wound.
護士把藥膏敷到傷口上。
apply for a visa for the United States
申請到美國的簽證
apply a healing balm
涂鎮痛油膏
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ app-拼音“阿婆”,ly-拼音“龍眼”:阿婆使用龍眼實施計劃
※ ap-前綴“向、到”,ply-詞根“折”:將要求折向掌握權力的人
※ apple-蘋果,apply-申請,Y-拼音“丫”:摘樹丫上的蘋果需要申請
? 同義詞
?? 反義詞
?? 詞根
-ply-表示“折疊”
常見變體有-plic-、-plex-、-ploy-
?? 牛津釋義
apply
v
(pt, pp applied)
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (to sb) (for sth) make a formal request 申請; 請求
You should apply immediately, in person or by letter. 你應該立即申請, 親自去也好, 寫信也好.
apply to the publishers for permission to reprint an extract 向出版者請求準予轉印節錄
apply for a job, post, passport, visa 申請工作, 職位, 護照, 簽證.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (to sth) put or spread sth (onto sth) 貼; 敷; 涂; 搽
apply the ointment sparingly 涂搽少許油膏
apply the glue to both surfaces 兩面都涂上膠水
(fig 比喻) I'd never apply the word `readable' to any of his books. 我決不會把他的任何一本書稱為是'可以一讀的'.
3 [Tn] make (a law, etc) operate or become effective 使（法律等）實施或生效; 應用; 運用
apply a law/rule/precept 執行法律[規則/規程]
apply economic sanctions 施行經濟制裁.
4 [I, Ipr] ~ (to sb/sth) be relevant (to sb/sth); have an effect （與某人[某物]）有關; 有效; 適用
These rules don't always apply. 這些規則并非總能行得通.
What I have said applies only to some of you. 我所說的只適用於你們當中的一部分人.
5 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (to sth) cause (a force, etc) to affect sth 使用（力量等）對某事物起作用
apply force, pressure, heat, etc 用力, 壓力, 熱力等
apply the brakes hard 用力剎車.
6 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ oneself/sth (to sth/doing sth) concentrate one's thought and energy (on a task) 集中精力（做事）; 專心
You will only pass your exams if you really apply yourself (to your work). 你只有真正專心致志（用功）, 考試才能及格.
We must apply our minds to finding a solution. 我們要動動腦筋找出解決的辦法來.
7 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (to sth) make practical use of sth 運用, 應用某事物
The results of this research can be applied to new developments in technology. 這項研究成果能應用於新的技術開發方面.
?? 考研助記
丫頭(y)想吃蘋果，要向媽媽 申請
?? 擴展釋義
*[?'plai]vt. 涂, 應用vi. 申請, 適用【醫】 敷, 涂, 施(藥)相關詞組: to apply for... to apply A to B to apply to sb for help to apply oneself to... to apply one's mind to... to apply to...
?? 醫學釋義
①應用 ②敷，涂，施（藥）
?? 同詞根單詞
?? 同為「高中」詞匯
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Why don't we just check out?
那何不立即結帳離開呢？
To shower
洗澡
Let's see if we can work it out to your satisfaction.
我來看看是否有什么辦法能讓你滿意。