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apply

🇬🇧 UK/ә'plai/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 1kIELTSTOEFLA2

Definitions

v.

To lay or place; to put (one thing to another)

申请、 适用

adj.

Resembling apples, apple-like

涂、 应用

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
apto, toward
+
plyfold, bend, employ, use
=apply

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Apply the sunscreen evenly across your face before going outside.

  • 2.

    This new law applies to everyone who works in the country.

  • 3.

    She decided to apply for a position at the tech startup.

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