Translation of "apply" - English-Thai dictionary

apply

verb /əˈplai/ (past tense, past participle applied)

› (with to) to put (something) on or against something else

ทา
She applied ointment to the cut.

› (with to) to use (something) for some purpose

ใช้ (บางสิ่ง เช่น ความสามารถ) เพื่อ
He applied his wits to planning their escape.

› (with for) to ask for (something) formally

ขอสมัคร (งาน, เรียน)
You could apply (to the manager) for a job.

› (with to) to concern

ทำให้เกี่ยวข้องกับ
This rule applies to all students.

› to be in force

ทำให้มีผลต่อ
The rule doesn’t apply at weekends.
appliance /əˈplai-/ noun

› an instrument or tool used for a particular job

เครื่องใช้
The company makes washing machines and other electrical appliances.
applicable /ˈӕpli-/ adjective

›

ที่สามารถนำไปปรับใช้ได้
This rule is not applicable (to you) any longer.
applicability noun

›

ความสามารถที่นำไปปรับใช้ได้
the applicability of linguistic theory to second language learning.
applicant /ˈӕpli-/ noun

› a person who applies (for a job etc)

ผู้สมัคร
There were over two hundred applicants for the position.
application /ӕpli-/ noun

› a formal request; an act of applying

การสมัคร
We have received several applications for the new job
The syllabus can be obtained on application to the headmaster.

› hard work

การทำงานหนัก
He has got a good job through sheer application.

› an ointment etc applied to a cut, wound etc.

ขี้ผึ้ง
applied

› (of a subject) studied for a practical purpose

ทำงานหนัก
applied linguistics.
apply oneself/one’s mind (with to)

› to give one’s full attention or energy (to a task etc)

ทำงานหนัก
If he applied himself, he could pass his exams.

(Translation of “apply” from the PASSWORD English–Thai Dictionary © 2015 K Dictionaries Ltd)

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