单词 | application |
释义 | application —application /ˌæp.lɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ noun (HARD WORK) ► F0 [U] the determination to work hard over a period of time in order to succeed at something: » Joshua clearly has ability in this subject but lacks application.Thesaurus+: ↑Strength of will and determinationnoun (USE) ► C2 [C or U] a way in which something can be used for a particular purpose: » The design has many applications.» the application of this research in the treatment of cancerThesaurus+: ↑Using and misusingnoun [C or U] (PUTTING ON) ► F0 the act of spreading or rubbing a substance such as cream or paint on a surface, or a layer of cream or paint: » Leave the paint to dry between applications.» Regular application of the cream should reduce swelling within 24 hours.Thesaurus+: ↑Covering and adding layersnoun [C or U] (RELATION TO) ► F0 a way in which a rule or law, etc. relates to or is important for someone or something: » The new laws have (a) particular application to the self-employed.Thesaurus+: ↑Linking and relating , ↑Regarding and concerningnoun [C or U] (REQUEST) ► B1 an official request for something, usually in writing: » a letter of application» Free information will be sent out on application to (= if you ask) the central office.» I've sent off applications for four different jobs.» Have you filled in the application form for your passport yet?» [+ to infinitive] Argentina has submitted an application to host the World Cup.Thesaurus+: ↑Making appeals and requestsWord Builder:–Nouns: applicant, application–Adjectives: applicable, applied–Verbs: apply• • • Extra Examples:» Have you completed your application form yet?» Please enclose a curriculum vitae with your letter of application.» The application form will ask for your place of birth.» You must submit your application before 1 January.» She produced some bogus documents to support her application.noun [C] (COMPUTER) ► B2 a computer program that is designed for a particular purpose: » spreadsheet applicationsThesaurus+: ↑Computer programming and software |
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