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单词 applied arts
释义

apply /ə-plīˈ/

transitive verb (applyˈing; appliedˈ)
  1. To lay or put in contact
  2. To administer
  3. To bring to bear
  4. To put to use
  5. To show the reference or relevance of
  6. To assign
  7. To ascribe (obsolete)
  8. To wield or ply
  9. To direct
  10. To devote (to a pursuit)
  11. To adapt (obsolete)
  12. To lay on as appliqué
  13. To cover with appliqué
intransitive verb
  1. To suit or agree
  2. To have recourse
  3. To offer oneself as a candidate
  4. To make or lodge a request
  5. To be relevant
  6. To hold good
  7. To give close attention
  8. To betake oneself (obsolete)
ORIGIN: OFr aplier, and its source, L applicāre, -ātum, from ad to, and plicāre to fold

applīˈable adjective (obsolete)

  1. Applicable
  2. Compliant

applīˈance noun

  1. Application
  2. An instrument or tool used for a particular purpose
  3. Apparatus
  4. A fire engine (old)
  5. Compliance (Shakespeare)

applicability /ap-li-kə-bilˈi-ti/ noun

appˈlicable adjective (now also /-plikˈ/ in adjective and adverb)

  1. That may be applied
  2. Suitable
  3. Relevant

appˈlicably adverb

appˈlicant noun

  1. A person who applies
  2. A petitioner
  3. A candidate for a post

appˈlicate adjective

Put to practical use, applied

applicāˈtion noun

  1. The act of applying, administering or using
  2. A thing applied
  3. A formal request for a post, etc
  4. An appeal or petition
  5. Diligence
  6. Close thought or attention
  7. Employment, use of anything in special regard to something else
  8. A particular type of problem or process (computing)
  9. An application program (computing, informal)
  10. A bringing to bear
  11. The lesson or moral of a fable
  12. Employment of a word with assignment of meaning
  13. A kind of needlework, appliqué (archaic)
  14. Compliance (obsolete)

appˈlicātive adjective

  1. Put into actual use in regard to anything
  2. Practical

appˈlicator noun

A device or tool for applying something

appˈlicatory /-kə-tər-i/ adjective

Having the property of applying

applied /ə-plīdˈ/ adjective

  1. Placed with a flat surface against or close to something
  2. Turned to use
  3. (of an academic subject) put to use for a purpose rather than studied for its own sake, (opp to pure or theoretical)

appliˈer noun

applications package, applications program, applications software or application package, application program or application software noun (computing)

A package, program or software designed to cope with a particular job, such as payroll-processing, vehicle-scheduling, warehouse control, etc

applied arts see useful under use2

use2 /ūs/

noun
  1. The act of using
  2. The state or fact of being used
  3. An advantageous purpose for which a thing can be used
  4. The fact of serving a purpose
  5. Usefulness
  6. Employment causing wear
  7. A need to use (with for)
  8. The manner of using
  9. The power of using (eg tongue or limb)
  10. The habit of using
  11. Custom
  12. Ordinary experience (Shakespeare)
  13. A distinctive form of public worship or service peculiar to a church or diocese, etc
  14. The profit derived from property
  15. (in pl) a form of equitable ownership peculiar to English law by which one person enjoys the profit of lands, etc, the legal title to which is vested in another in trust
  16. Interest for money (archaic; also figurative in Shakespeare)
ORIGIN: L ūsus, from ūtī to use

useˈful adjective

  1. Advantageous, serviceable (useful or applied arts those arts with a utilitarian purpose (eg weaving or pottery) as opposed to the fine arts (see under art1))
  2. Competent, proficient (informal)

useˈfully adverb

useˈfulness noun

useˈless adjective

  1. Having no use
  2. Not answering any good purpose or the end proposed
  3. Weak, poor, ineffectual (often with at; informal)

useˈlessly adverb

useˈlessness noun

useful life noun (elec eng)

The life that can be expected from a component before the chance of failure begins to increase (often figurative)

useful load noun

The maximum load of passengers or cargo that an aircraft can carry in addition to its own weight

have no use for

  1. To have no need for
  2. To have no liking for

in use

In employment or practice

make use of

  1. To use, employ
  2. To take the help, etc, of (a person) in obtaining an end with no intention of repaying him or her, to exploit

of no use

Useless

of use

Useful

out of use

Not being used or employed

use and wont

The customary practice
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