单词 | apply |
例句 | apply verb 1.•more than 300 people applied for the job:put in an application for, put in for, try (out) for, bid for, appeal for, petition for, sue for, register for, audition for | request, seek, solicit (for), claim, ask for, try to obtain. 2.•the third paragraph applies only to returning students:be relevant, have relevance, have a bearing, appertain, pertain, relate, concern, affect, involve, cover, deal with, touch | be pertinent, be appropriate, be significant. 3.•she applied some ointment:put on, rub in, work in, spread, smear. 4.•a steady pressure should be applied:exert, administer, implement, use, exercise, employ, utilize, bring to bear. PHRASES apply oneself •if Palermo applies himself, he has an excellent shot at the scholarship:be diligent, be industrious, be assiduous, show commitment, show dedication | work hard, exert oneself, make an effort, try hard, do one's best, give one's all, put one's shoulder to the wheel, put one's nose to the grindstone | strive, endeavor, struggle, labor, toil | pay attention, commit oneself, devote oneself | persevere, persist | informal put one's back into it, knuckle down, buckle down, hunker down. |
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