[영어 단어] apply

 

apply

[어플롸이]
신청하다, 지원하다,
쓰다, 적용하다, (페인트, 크림을) 바르다

If you apply for something such as a job or membership of an organization, you write a letter or fill in a form in order to ask formally for it.
If you apply yourself to something or apply your mind to something, you concentrate hard on doing it or on thinking about it.
If something such as a rule or a remark applies to a person or in a situation, it is relevant to the person or the situation.
If you apply something such as a rule, system, or skill, you use it in a situation or activity.
A name that is applied to someone or something is used to refer to them.
If you apply something to a surface, you put it on or rub it into the surface.

 

 

 

apply a bandage

붕대를 감다

 

 

 

 

apply anesthesia

마취하다

It didn't hurt, except when the dentist applied anesthesia. The shot to my gums was painful.
My mouth was numb, because the doctor had applied anesthesia.
It won't hurt, because they will apply anesthesia.

 

 

 

apply for

~에 지원하다

to make a formal request, usually in writing, for something such as a job or a place at college, university, etc.
I'm applying for the volunteer position.
Many people applied for the job, but there's only one spot.
Please visit our website to apply for the assistant manager position.

 

 

 

apply for college

대학에 지원하다

The two main ways to apply for college are regular admissions and rolling admissions.
You should consider many things when you apply for college.
Applying for college causes stress for many students.

 

 

 

apply nail polish

매니큐어를 바르다

There are many nail salons in Korea. Although it's possible to apply nail polish at home, many women like to get their nail done.
I can't use my hands because I applied nail polish.
Please don't touch me while I'm applying nail polish.

 

 

 

apply oneself

열심히 하다, 전념하다.
노력을 하다

If you want to pass this or any other class, you have to apply yourself.
If we don't apply ourselves we'll never speak English properly.
I also received golf lessons for a long time, but my level is still not up to snuff. It might be because I haven’t applied myself enough, but I think a lack of athletic ability is partially to blame.
I didn't apply myself in class during my first year of college.
If you really apply yourself, you will be able to finish quickly.

 

 

 

apply product

(미용) 제품을 바르다

I recently went back to the salon to get a perm. I chose the type of perm I wanted and we got to it. I hadn’t dyed my hair in a while, so I also got my roots done. They had to repeatedly apply product, shampoo it out, and dry my hair. The stylist also thinned out my hair a bit.

 

 

 

apply radiation to

방사선을 쬐다

 

 

 

 

apply to

~에 적용되다
~에 지원하다

to concern or relate to somebody/something
The main purpose of the law is to ban bribery. It applies to people in various jobs. Public servants, school teachers, and journalists cannot receive gifts or receive special requests. Plus, there is a price cap on buying food for others.
Last year, I applied to various companies for work. Finding employment is a tall order these days.
I went through a lot to prepare for employment. First, I studied hard to get a high GPA in college. I also prepared for written exams I needed to apply to companies.

 

 

 

apply yourself

전념하다

It's nice to see that you're finally applying yourself and making an effort.