名词 application:

1. the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose

2. a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school

3. the work of applying something;

4. a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task

5. liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin

6. a diligent effort

7. the action of putting something into operation

The Board is scrupulous in its consideration of all applications for licences.

委员会对所有申请许可证的人予以审慎考虑。

Out of the original 23,000 applications, 16,000 candidates meet the entry requirements.

最初的2.3万份申请中有1.6万份满足入选的要求。

With repeated applications of weedkiller, the weeds were overcome.

经过反复施用除草剂，杂草得以彻底根除。

Physics isn just about pure science with no immediate applications.

物理学并非只是一门不能直接运用的纯科学。

applications should be addressed to: The business affairs editor.

申请表应寄给；商务编辑。

Most applications software for personal computers cost over $500 a throw.

个人电脑使用的多数应用软件的单价为500多美元。

The Department is inviting applications from groups within the Borough.

该部门欢迎本行政区内各团体提出申请。

applications with a full curriculum vitae and two references should reach the Principal by June 12th.

申请书连同完整个人简历和两份推荐信必须在6月12日以前送达校长处。

The department was swamped with job applications.

面对纷至沓来的求职申请，这个部门疲于应对。

This is a new discovery that had a number of industrial applications.

这是一项有多种工业用途的新发明.

A lot of applications have been filed with the department.

这个部门接到许多求职申请书.

Adam raised the issue of multimedia applications and much useful discussion ensued.

亚当提出了多媒体应用的问题,从而引发了许多有益的讨论.

Headquarters was swamped by an avalanche of applications for battle assignments.

请战书像雪片似地飞向指挥部.

applications should be forwarded through the secretary.

申请书应通过秘书转交.

We were inundated with applications for the job.

这个职位的申请信如雪片飞来,我们实在应付不过来.