p-pli-cation {Hf/.aepil'keij-n/ noun

► FOR JOB/COURSE 求职；办手续 1 [C，U] ~ (to sb) (for sth/to

do sth) a formal (often written) request for sth, such as a job, permission to do sth or a place at a college or university申请；请求；申请书；奉请表:a farming/ passport appHcation.规划 / 护照申请◊ ffis app丨ication to the cditrt^r batT ftaS ^een refused^ ^ ^

遭到拒绝。◊ an appKcation —/or membershfp/a 〖ocin/ a Zfcence i 籍 / 贷款 / 执照申请◊ an appZication/orm (=a piece of paper on which to apply for sth)申 _表◊ Further information is available on application to the pr^cipaL申请书请交校长，届时将提供详情。

► PRACTICAL USE 实甩 2 [U，C]〜（of sth) (to sth) the practical use of sth, especially a theory, discovery, etc.

(尤指理论、发现等的）应用，运用：负eappZicaricmo/ new technology to teaching 新技术在教学土也应用◊ 77ie invention would have wide application/a wide,range of applications in industry.这项金明会在,3：业中得到广居 应用…

► OF PAINT/CREAM 油漆；乳剂 3 [Q U] an act of putting or

spreading sth, such as paint or medical creams, onto sth else 涂抹；敷用；施用：Zotion/orexterna〖app〖ica- tion only (= to be put on the skin, not swallowed) iXPg 外部敷用的涂剂◊ three app〖icarions o/paint.to

cover the 刷了三道油漆才盖住了涂鸦。：

► OF RULE/LAW 规章;，法律 4 [U] the act of making a rule, etc. operate or become effective 运用.；.生效：strict appHcation o/the 〖aw法律的严格执行

► COMPUTING 计算机技术 5 [C] (〇肋r. app) a program designed to do a particular job; a piece of software 应用程序；应用软存：：a database appZicatio/i数据库应 用软件一 picture 〇• page R6

► HARD WORk.齒奋 6 [U] (/ormo/) determination to work hard at sth; great effort if]窜；努力：Success 〇5 a writer demands great application.作象要承功就得鸯方以赴。

ap-pli-ca-tor /'aeplikeit0(r)/ noun a small tool that is used to put a substance onto a surface, or to put sth into an object 敷抹器；充填器：Use the applicator to cream to the affected area.用涂药器把禹膏抹在感

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ap*pliecl /a'plaid/ adj. [usually before noun] (especially of a subject of study 尤指学科).used in a practical way;.not theoretical 邊用:的；.查甩的：.ap沖ed mathematics {3= as used by engineers，etc.):应.角数学一compare pure(6)

ap, plied linguistics noun [u] the scientific study of language as it relates to practical problems, in areas such as teaching and dealing with speech problems

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ap-pli-que/e'pliikei; NAmE ,sep\d'kei/ noun [\J] a type of needlework in which small pieces of. cl6th are sewn or stuck in a pattern .onto a larger piece {织物的 >.缝 饰，嵌花，贴花►ap’p丨i‘qu6dfl£/|

apply 〇•* /8'plai/ verf? (ap-plies, ap ply-ing, applied, applied)

► FOR JOB/COURSE 求职;力、手 1 〜(to sb/sth) (for sth) to

make a formal request, usually in writing, for sth such as a job, a place at college, university, etc.(通常以书 面形式 1 申请，请求：[V] to apply for a job/passport/ grant申请工作/护照/菝款◊ to to a company/ imiVdrsffy .向聲'司 /■大爭申请◊ Ybu shouW apply fn i>erson/by Zetter.你应该笋面 / ,写信申请。◊ [V to i nf] He has applied to join the army..他已被名参章

► USE 角 2 [VN]〜sth (to sth) to use sth or make sth work in a.particular situation 使用； '应用：to apjpZy eccmomi’c sanctioni/po此p，挪urd桌用经奋制裁；施沅政治座:力 ◊ rhe new tec/moZo" was a即Zied to/armfng•这项..新技 术已应用于农业。•‘

► PAINT/CREAM 油漆；乳剂 3 [VN}.〜sttv (to sth) to put or spread sth such as paint, cream, etc. onto a surface 备；敷；施：Apply the cream sparingly to your face ahd necfc.把乳霜薄薄地抹在脸和脖子上。2

► BE RELEVANT 有关■ 4 (not used in. the progressive tenses

「不'用于.进行'时:）…(to sb/sth) .to, concern or relate to

sb/sth 有关；‘及：M'.Special conditions a即〖y i/you are under JS. * 18岁以下者按特殊情况处理。◊ What 7 am saying applies oniy to some 〇/you•我所说的只涉及