applying
应用,适用,适用于,适用的
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ap·plied, ap·ply·ing.
- : to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent: to apply a theory to a problem.
- : to put to use, especially for a particular purpose: to apply pressure to open a door.
- : to bring into action; use; employ: He applied the brakes and skidded to a stop.
- : to use a label or other designation: Don't apply any such term to me.
- : to use for or assign to a specific purpose: He applied a portion of his salary each week to savings.
- : to put into effect: They applied the rules to new members only.
- : to devote or employ diligently or with close attention: to apply one's mind to a problem; to apply oneself to a task.
- : to place in contact with; lay or spread on: to apply paint to a wall; to apply a bandage to a wound.
- : to bring into physical contact with or close proximity to: to apply a match to gunpowder.
- : to credit to, as an account: to apply $10 to his account at the store.
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They should also consider more flexible criteria that different countries can meet and be able to apply for funding.
She had applied for, but did not get, the hockey video coach job.
Pfizer and Germany's BioNTech announced that they will apply on Friday for an FDA emergency use authorization for their coronavirus vaccine.
Over 90,000 students applied to take the shots before Sinopharm pulled down the portal days after putting it up.
That’s unless the committee chooses to make it clear right now that, yet again, non-Power Five schools need not apply for a spot in the four-team playoff.
But Cosby Truthers are applying their principles to the wrong cause.
“You are applying Western metrics to someone who is not using that metric against you,” referring to ISIS, Bolger said.
When the fast food giant announced a merger with a Canadian chain, politicians wasted no time applying the special sauce.
In fact Palestinians, gay or straight, are barred from even applying for refugee status in Israel.
In fact, Sikhs are even discriminated against when applying to join the NYPD because of their turbans and beards.
Little did Tressan dream to what a cask of gunpowder he was applying the match of his smug pertness.
The financial condition of the applying bank or trust company and the general character of its management.