| 单词 | application |
| 释义 | application (once / 159 pages) 1n 2n 3n 4n An application is a request for a job, assistance or admission to a school. Colleges might want you to submit your application by Dec. 1, but they won't let you know if you've been accepted until sometime in April. An application is also a form you fill out for something. If you need a handicapped parking permit, you and your doctor must first fill out an application and then submit it in the town hall. An application is also a computer program designed to perform a task or solve a problem. If you didn't get enough sleep last night, the careful application of makeup can mask the dark circles under your eyes. WORD FAMILYapplication: applications+/applicable: applicability, applicably, inapplicable/applicant: applicants/applier: appliers/apply: applicable, applicant, application, applicative, applicatory, applied, applier, applies, applying, misapply/inapplicable: inapplicability, inapplicably/misapplication: misapplications/misapply: misapplication, misapplied, misapplies, misapplying USAGE EXAMPLESSmarter Applications is launching a fridge webcam at CES that alerts owners to when food nears its expiry date. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) The Islamic Society’s application to build the mosque was denied after more than three years and 39 public hearings. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Their application requests use of the public sewer, which the organization argues is more environmentally sound than a septic tank. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) 1 1n the action of putting something into operation the application of maximum thrust massage has far-reaching medical applications the application of indexes to tables of data Hyper action something done (usually as opposed to something said) 2n the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose he advocated the application of statistics to the problem a novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis Syn|Hypo|Hyper practical application misapplication wrong use or application engineering, technologythe practical application of science to commerce or industry aeronautical engineeringthe activity of designing and constructing aircraft automotive engineering, automotive technologythe activity of designing and constructing automobiles chemical engineeringthe activity of applying chemistry to the solution of practical problems communications technologythe activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems computer technologythe activity of designing and constructing and programming computers high tech, high technologyhighly advanced technological development (especially in electronics) rail technology, railroadingthe activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads employment, exercise, usage, use, utilisation, utilization the act of using 3n a diligent effort 2it is a job requiring serious application Syn|Hyper diligence effort, elbow grease, exertion, sweat, travail use of physical or mental energy; hard work 1n liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin Syn|Hypo|Hyper lotion black lotion, blackwash a mixture of calomel and limewater that is used on syphilitic sores calamine lotiona lotion consisting of a liquid preparation containing calamine; used to treat itching or mild skin irritations collyrium, eye-lotion, eyewashlotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes embrocation, linimenta medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain menthola lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint rubbing alcohollotion consisting of a poisonous solution of isopropyl alcohol or denatured ethanol alcohol for external use witch hazel, wych hazellotion consisting of an astringent alcoholic solution containing an extract from the witch hazel plant curative, cure, remedy, therapeutic a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain 2n the work of applying something 3the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine a complete bleach requires several applications Syn|Hypo|Hyper coating, covering anointing, anointment the act of applying oil or an oily liquid fumigationthe application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it foliationthe work of coating glass with metal foil galvanisation, galvanizationeither the work of covering with metal by the use of a galvanic current or the coating of iron with zinc to protect it from rusting lubricationan application of a lubricant to something pavage, pavingthe act of applying paving materials to an area paintingthe act of applying paint to a surface sprayingthe application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer tin-plating, tinningthe application of a protective layer of tin tinningthe application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them paperhanging, paperingthe application of wallpaper daubing, plasteringthe application of plaster platingthe application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis) scumblethe application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture tilingthe application of tiles to cover a surface waxingthe application of wax to a surface facing, liningproviding something with a surface of a different material spray paintingapplying paint with a sprayer spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splatteringthe act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface finger-paintingpainting by using the fingers to spread the paint pargeting, pargettingornamental plastering babbittinglining a surface or bearing with Babbitt metal inunction, unctionanointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual manual labor, manual labour labor done with the hands n a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school 4December 31 is the deadline for applications Hypo|Hyper job application an application for a job credit applicationan application for a line of credit loan applicationan application to borrow money patent applicationan application for sole rights to an invention mortgage applicationan application for a mortgage loan petition, postulation, request a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority n a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task he has tried several different word processing applications Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper application program, applications programme Internet Explorer a commercial browser Konquerora freeware browser for Linux lynxa text browser Mosaica freeware browser Netscapea commercial browser Operaa commercial browser active application an application that is currently running and in the foreground appleta Java application; an application program that uses the client's web browser to provide a user interface framean application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently browser, web browsera program used to view HTML documents natural language processing application, natural language processoran application program that deals with natural language text job(computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit word processing system, word processoran application that provides the user with tools needed to write and edit and format text and to send it to a printer editor, editor program(computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data disambiguator(computer science) a natural language processing application that tries to determine the intended meaning of a word or phrase by examining the linguistic context in which it is used linkage editoran editor program that creates one module from several by resolving cross-references among the modules text editor(computer science) an application that can be used to create and view and edit text files computer program, computer programme, program, programme (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute |
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