apply是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to request something, usually officially, especially in writing or by sending in a form -- （尤指透過書面或表格形式）申請，請求

  • By the time I saw the job advertised it was already too late to apply. 我看到招聘廣告的時候，已經太晚了，錯過了應徵時機。

  • I've applied for a new job with the local newspaper. 我已經申請了地方報紙的一個職位。

  • Please apply in writing to the address below. 請將書面申請寄到以下地址。

  • We've applied to a charitable organization for a grant for the project. 我們已經向一個慈善組織提出申請，請求其對這個計劃提供資助。

  • [ + to infinitive ] Mandy applied to join the police. 曼蒂已报名做警察。

• 1 (especially of rules or laws) to have a connection or be important -- （尤指規章法律）適用，有關，涉及

  • That part of the form is for UK citizens - it doesn't apply to you. 表格的那一項是給英國公民填的——和你無關。

  • Those were old regulations - they don't apply any more. 那些都是舊規定，不再適用了。

• 2 to make use of something or use it for a practical purpose -- 使用，運用，應用

  • He wants a job in which he can apply his foreign languages. 他想找一份工作，可以用到他的多門外語知識。

  • The court heard how the driver had failed to apply his brakes in time. 法庭聽司機陳述了他如何沒能及時刹車的原委。

  • If you apply pressure to a cut it's meant to stop the bleeding. 如果你按壓住傷口，就會止住流血。

• 3 to spread or rub a substance such as cream or paint on a surface -- 塗，敷

  • Apply the cream liberally to exposed areas every three hours and after swimming. 每三小時及游泳後將防曬霜充分塗抹於身體裸露部位。

  • The paint should be applied thinly and evenly. 油漆應該薄薄地刷上一層，且要刷得均勻。

• 4 If you apply yourself to something, you work hard at it, directing your abilities and efforts in a determined way so that you succeed. -- 勤奮，努力

  • You can solve any problem if you apply yourself. 如果你努力，任何問題都能解決。