用法一apply表示“应用”、“运用”、“适用”等,注意以下用法:①表示“应用”、“运用”等,通常为及物动词;要表示“将...运用到...”,通常加介词 to:We decided to apply a new method.我们决定使用新方法。In this way we can better apply theory to practice.这样我们就能更好地把理论运用到实践中去。②表示“适用”,通常为不及物动词;要表示“适用于...”,通常用介词 to(不能用 for):The book does not apply to beginners.这书不适合于初学者。These methods apply to learning English.这些方法适用于英语学习。用法二 apply表示“申请”,注意以下用法:①可用及物或不及物动词,表示“申请得到...”,要用介词 for;表示“申请做某事”,其后接不定式to do:You may apply in person or by letter.你亲自或通过书信申请均可。More than 30 people applied for the position.有30多个人申请这个职位。He applied to stay there.他申请留在那儿。②表示“向...申请(得到)...”,通常用 apply to...for...:He applied to us for help.他向我们求援。They applied to the government for financial help.他们向政府申请经济援助。用法三 apply用于短语 apply oneself to (专心致力于,专心从事),其中的 to 是介词,其后接名词或动名词:He applied himself to his work.他专心工作。She applied herself to learning English.她专心学习英语。有时用apply one’s mind to:Apply your mind to your work.专心工作吧。用法四 apply的派生词①applicable adj. 适用的:This rule is not applicable to children.这条规则不适用于儿童。②applicant n. 申请者:There are three applicants for the job.有三个人申请这项工作。③application n. 申请(不可数);申请书(可数);应用;应用程序=app:Application must be made this afternoon.申请必须在今天下午提出。It’s of very wide application.它的适用范围很广。We received 60 applications for the job.对这项工作我们收到60个人的求职申请。
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