
application
词源
源自拉丁语 'applicatio'(连接,附着),通过古法语 'application' 进入英语,原意为'将某物置于另一物上',后引申出'投入精力'和'实际运用'等含义。
noun
❶ 正式请求或申请,通常指通过书面或在线表格提交,用于求职、入学或获取服务等场景。
“She submitted her application for the job last week.”
(她上周提交了这份工作的申请。)
“The university received over 10,000 applications this year.”
(该大学今年收到了一万多份入学申请。)
❶ 计算机软件程序,专为完成特定任务而设计,可在手机或电脑上运行。
“This mobile application helps you track your daily expenses.”
(这款手机应用能帮你记录日常开支。)
“I need to install a video editing application for my project.”
(我需要为项目安装一个视频编辑软件。)
❶ 将知识、原理或方法实际运用于具体问题的过程,强调理论与实践的结合。
“The application of this theory solved our engineering problem.”
(该理论的应用解决了我们的工程难题。)
“Students should focus on the practical application of concepts.”
(学生应关注概念的实际应用。)
常见短语
job application — 求职申请,指为获得工作职位而提交的正式文件,通常包括简历和求职信。
“She spent the whole weekend preparing her job application.”
(她花了整个周末准备求职申请材料。)
application process — 申请流程,指从提交申请到获得结果的完整步骤,可能包括面试或测试等环节。
“The college application process can be quite stressful for students.”
(大学申请流程对学生来说可能压力很大。)