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Apply 14c French 940.Apply 英 ə'Plaɪ]美 ə'Plaɪ 释义

正面 940.apply
英 [ə'plaɪ]美 [ə'plaɪ]

背面
释义:
vt. 申请;涂,敷;应用vi. 申请;涂,敷;适用;请求
例句:
1. Investors can apply for a package of shares at a set price.投资者可以申购固定价格的股票组合。

1、pen- "punishment, penalty" => pain.2、该词的古语含义为:惩罚,处罚;后来引申为:遭受惩罚后的感受、结果,也就是:疼痛、痛苦。
apply 应用,申请前缀ap-同ad-. 词根ply, 卷入,卷进,见imply.
applyapply: see plyapply (v.)late 14c., "to put (one's faculties, etc.) to some task or career," late 14c., from Old French aploiier "apply, use, attach" (12c., Modern French appliquer), from Latin applicare "attach to, join, connect;" figuratively, "devote (oneself) to, give attention," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + plicare "fold" (see ply (v.1)). The etymological sense is "bring things in contact with one another." Of lotions, from early 15c. Meaning "seek a job by submitting an application for one" is from 1851. A by-form applicate is recorded from 1530s. Related: Applied; applying."

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