| 单词 | applied |
| 释义 | applied (once / 128 pages) adj Something applied is practical, having to do with real-world situations and problems. Applied physics puts physics into use. If you have a mysterious lump, thank applied physics for the MRI the doctor uses to look inside your body. To apply is to make use of something, like applying a coat of paint. The past participle, applied describes things related to solving concrete problems, rather than dealing with ideas, principles, or philosophy. Applied chemistry, applied physics, and the applied sciences as a whole have to do with real-world issues. The opposite of applied is theoretical, which is only concerned with ideas. WORD FAMILYapply: applicable, applicant, application, applicative, applicatory, applied, applier, applies, applying, misapply+/applicable: applicability, applicably, inapplicable/applicant: applicants/application: applications/applier: appliers/inapplicable: inapplicability, inapplicably/misapplication: misapplications/misapply: misapplication, misapplied, misapplies, misapplying USAGE EXAMPLESThe sheriff’s office says a deputy arrived on the scene and applied a tourniquet to the officer until paramedics arrived. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) He applied to a college and was awarded grants. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) Eventually, he sobered up and decided to grow up but no matter how many jobs he applied for, no one wanted to hire him. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) adj concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles applied physics applied psychology "technical problems in medicine, engineering, economics and other applied disciplines"- Sidney Hook Syn|Ant forensic used or applied in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law practicalhaving or put to a practical purpose or use theoretical concerned with theories rather than their practical applications abstractdealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention academichypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result pureconcerned with theory and data rather than practice; opposed to applied |
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