applying
present participle ofapply
| 单词 | applying |
| 释义 | applying present participle ofapply apply verb uk/əˈplaɪ/us/əˈplaɪ/applyverb(REQUEST)B1[I] torequestsomething, usuallyofficially,especiallyin writing or bysendingin aform: By thetimeIsawthejobadvertisedit was already too late to apply. I've applied for a newjobwith thelocalnewspaper. Please apply in writingtotheaddressbelow. We've appliedtoacharitableorganizationforagrantfor theproject. [+ to infinitive]Mandy appliedtojointhepolice. to ask for something
Making appeals & requests
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Applying for a job applyverb(RELATE TO)B2[I] (especiallyofrulesorlaws) to have aconnectionor beimportant: Thatpartof theformis for UKcitizens- it doesn't applytoyou. Those wereoldregulations- they don't apply any more.
Linking and relating
applyverb(USE)C1[T] to make use of something or use it for apracticalpurpose: Hewantsajobin which he can apply hisforeignlanguages. Thecourtheardhow thedriverhadfailedto apply hisbrakesintime. If you applypressureto acutit'smeanttostopthebleeding.
Using and misusing
applyverb(PUT ON)[T] tospreadorrubasubstancesuch ascreamorpainton asurface: Apply thecreamliberallytoexposedareasevery threehoursand afterswimming. Thepaintshould be appliedthinlyandevenly. Covering and adding layers
applyverb(WORK HARD)applyyourselfC2 If you apply yourself to something, youworkhard at it,directingyourabilitiesandeffortsin adeterminedway so that yousucceed: You cansolveanyproblemif you apply yourself. Effort and expending energy
Examplesofapplyingapplying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In other words, understanding a particular action requiresapplyingthe theory's laws and deriving a solution. From theCambridge English Corpus However, most of the conventional hazelnut producers were alsoapplyingmanure in addition to synthetic fertilizers. From theCambridge English Corpus It would be reasonable for the citizenry to rely on official fulfilment of the law's promise byapplyingthe rules regardless of the consequences. From theCambridge English Corpus The only non-trivial case concerns the operation of functional composition; proofs for the other high-level operations can be obtained easily byapplyingthe semantic definitions. From theCambridge English Corpus The new population is generated after shuffling the old population andapplyingto it crossover and mutation. From theCambridge English Corpus There is also a third level, which involvesapplyingthese standards to the evaluation of particular policies and institutions. From theCambridge English Corpus To estimate the expected resource use afterapplyingthe diagnostic decision rule, we simulated the consequences of all possible scenarios following the decision rule. From theCambridge English Corpus This approach encodes into the formalism the probability of a constraintapplying. From theCambridge English Corpus Applyinga knowledge-focused management philosophy to immature economies. From theCambridge English Corpus Thousands of possible atomic models, byapplyingmolecular dynamics on the linker region (blue) have been used in an exhaustive search of the best-fit conformation. From theCambridge English Corpus The antecedent clause in this example is a verification condition that might be discharged byapplyinga rule that expresses a property of integer arithmetic. From theCambridge English Corpus Technically speaking optimal stopping (and starting and exiting) levels were derived byapplyingthe real options approach. From theCambridge English Corpus Applyingthis tendency, we could develop a method of extracting repeatedly used strings from a small user corpus. From theCambridge English Corpus The posture ofapplyingtheoretical principles from the outside, as it were, sends the message that clinical practice and ethics are two different, independent enterprises. From theCambridge English Corpus Fewer archaeologists than ever before areapplyingfor research grants from government agencies. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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