Apply可以當及物動詞和不及物動詞使用,當及物動詞使用時,其後要加受詞,而當不及物動詞使用時,其後則要加介系詞,
vt.及物動詞
1. 塗,敷;將……鋪在表面[(+to)]
The nurse applied the ointment to the wound. 護士把藥膏敷到傷口上。
2. 應用;實施[(+to)]
We should apply both theories in the language classroom. 我們應把兩種理論都運用到語言教室中去。
3. 使起作用;使適用[W][(+to)]
This rule can not be applied to every case. 這條規則並不是在每種情況下都能適用的。
4. 把……用(於)[(+to)]
5. (後常接oneself)使致力(於),使專心從事[(+to)]
He applied himself to learning French. 他致力於學習法語。
vi.不及物動詞
1. 申請,請求[(+for/to)][+to-v]
He has applied for a post in England. 他已申請在英國任職。
2. 起作用;適用[W][(+to)]
3. 專心致志
4. 有關係,相關聯[W][(+to)]
apply to/ apply for的用法:
1. 兩者皆可作為「申請」解釋,申請職位、申請公司等等,不同的地方是:
apply to其後通常加「對象」,如公司、學校、機構等單位。
例:We applied to the bank for a loan. 我們向銀行申請了一項貸款。
*apply for其後通常加「要申請的東西」,如職位、學籍、認可等等。
例:I applied for several jobs and was offered one. 我申請了幾樣工作並被錄取了一項。
apply to還有另外的用法:
1. 作為「適用於...」解釋,如條款適用的對象、管理適用的範圍等等。
例:These rules apply to everyone in the school. 這些規定適用於校內的每個人。
2. 作為「塗抹...」解釋,如塗抹藥品。
例:We applied the ointment to the cut. 我們把藥膏塗在傷口上
argue, quarrel, debate, dispute, discuss 的不同使用情況
Stature Statute Status Statue illegible eligible
ingenuous, indignant, contiguity, indigenous, ingenious, congenital, indigent, 單字記憶法
used to VR /be used to V-ing / be used to
high/highly/hard/hardly/late/lately 差別
Go to church VS. Go to the church 有the沒the 大不同
someday one day the order day some other day 用法
work in /work for /work out /work at
very , much , very much , only 副詞的用法
數量詞的用法many much a few a little some any
除了~之外文法except besides including excluded
lead to / result in / bring about / cause /give rise to/ contribute to/ conduce to 用法
assist/consist/resist/persist/insist/Persevere 用法
as such/ as with/ as for /as of/as to
rise arise raise arouse 使用方式 notes
英文worth worthy worthwhile用法 notes
can't but VR /have no choice but to VR 無法選擇,不得不的用法
not so much...as... 與其說是……倒不如說是……
No matter what/how/which/who/where/when
lead to / result in / bring about / cause /give rise to/ contribute to/ conduce to 用法
other than/besides/except/except for/aside from/apart from文法使用方式
雙重否定句 not,never,no without/butVR
assist/consist/resist/persist/insist/Persevere 用法
lest/for fear of /for fear that /in case of /in case/ in the case of 文法
There is no denying that or what how when 名詞子句
not to mention/not much of a 使用方法
nothing but/ anything but/ everything but 用法
As soon as /Once/ On+ v-ing/ Hardly when 一~就~文法
表雖然although /Much as/ Despite /In spite of 句型
as such/ as with/ as for /as of/as to
rise arise raise arouse 使用方式 notes
複合關係代名詞what 關係副詞 when where 分詞片語ving&p.p.