Application
[ˌæplɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n] or [ˌæpləˈkeʃən]
解释:
(noun.) 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'.
(noun.) a diligent effort; 'it is a job requiring serious application'.
(noun.) the work of applying something; 'the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine'; 'a complete bleach requires several applications'; 'the surface was ready for a coating of paint';.
(noun.) 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'.
(noun.) a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school; 'December 31 is the deadline for applications'.
(noun.) 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'.
编辑:塔比瑟--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.
(n.) The thing applied.
(n.) The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.
(n.) The act of directing or referring something to a particular case, to discover or illustrate agreement or disagreement, fitness, or correspondence; as, I make the remark, and leave you to make the application; the application of a theory.
(n.) Hence, in specific uses: (a) That part of a sermon or discourse in which the principles before laid down and illustrated are applied to practical uses; the "moral" of a fable. (b) The use of the principles of one science for the purpose of enlarging or perfecting another; as, the application of algebra to geometry.
(n.) The capacity of being practically applied or used; relevancy; as, a rule of general application.
(n.) The act of fixing the mind or closely applying one's self; assiduous effort; close attention; as, to injure the health by application to study.
(n.) The act of making request of soliciting; as, an application for an office; he made application to a court of chancery.
(n.) A request; a document containing a request; as, his application was placed on file.
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同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Applying.[2]. Appliance, use, exercise, practice.[3]. Solicitation, petition, appeal, request, suit.[4]. Assiduity, industry, perseverance, persistency, intense study, close attention.
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同义词及反义词：
[See DILIGENCE]
录入:赖安
例句:
- The first known application of the kind was made by Mr. Murdoch, an engineer in the employment of Messrs. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
- My application was of longer endurance; but it was not so severe whilst it endured. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- The same principle has application on the side of the considerations which concern the relations of one nation to another. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Application and industry have been familiar to the one; idleness and dissipation to the other. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- He filed an application for a patent and entered into a conspiracy to 'swear back' of the date of my invention, so as to deprive me of it. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- But, the latter application was by no means a success, causing Mr Fledgeby to scream, and to cry out, 'Oh my eye! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Thus in January, 1880, his first patent application for a System of Electrical Distribution was signed. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- He produced the little casket, and made exactly the same application which he had afterwards made to me. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- But I forbear descanting further, and rather leave the judicious reader to his own remarks and application. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
- Specifications had been drawn, and I had signed and sworn to the application for patents for these seventy-eight inventions, and naturally I supposed they had been filed in the regular way. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Yet the thought of Plato may not be wholly incapable of application to our own times. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- The study and application of these conditions created great advancements in gas engines. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- She might then possibly hear whether Nicholas had been able to make his application to Mr. Thornton. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- Mr. Snagsby, having said this in a very plaintive manner, throws in a cough of general application to fill up all the blanks. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- The application was filed May 23, 1885, at the time he was working on induction telegraphy (two years before the publication of the work of Hertz), but the patent (No. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- We see again here, as in the case of Thales, th at the love of abstract thought, the pursuit of science as science, did not interfere with ultimate practical applications. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- An earthquake-proof steel palace for the Crown Prince of Japan is one of the modern applications of steel in architecture. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- The greatest of all applications of rubber are to be found in the manufacture of boots and shoes. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- From the delicate hair spring of a watch to the massive armor plate of a battleship, it finds endless applications, and is nature’s most enduring gift to man--abundant, cheap, and lasting. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- The double or compound microscope was invented by Farncelli in 1624, and it was in that century that the first important applications were made for scientific investigation. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Reference to these possible applications is necessary in order that the abstraction may be fruitful, instead of a barren formalism ending in itself. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- The terminals of the wires _a_ and _b_ extend to the point of utilization of the current, whether this be electric lights, motors, or other applications. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Applications in Education. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- In the last decade many applications of the explosive gas engine to road carriages and tricycles have been made, especially in France. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Among the applications of the telegraph which deserve special mention for magnitude and importance is the Atlantic Cable. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- They were come to tell her of certain successes they had achieved that morning in applications for subscriptions to the fund. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Otis, No. 31,128, January 15, 1861, marks the beginning of its useful applications. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- The earliest applications in this century of steam power were in the line of road engines. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- The Windhausen machine was one of the earliest applications for _cooling_ and _ventilating_ ships. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- The applications of wire ropes are very numerous, an important one being for winding and hauling purposes in mines. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
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