Unit 2 The universal language Period 2 课件 1.ppt

to make use of something or use it for a practical purpose: 运用 He wants a job in which he can apply his foreign languages. The court heard how the driver had failed to apply his brakes in time. If you apply pressure to a cut it’s meant to stop the bleeding. application ?? noun [C or U] an official request for something, usually in writing: 申请书a letter of application Free information will be sent out on application to (= if you ask) the central office. I’ve sent off applications for four different jobs. Have you filled in the application form for your passport yet? [+ to infinitive] South Africa has submitted an application to host the World Cup. noun [C or U] 实用 The new laws have (a) particular application to the self-employed. applicant noun [C] a person who formally requests something, especially a job, or a place at college or university: 申请者 How many applicants did you have for the job? applied ?? adjective [before noun] relating to a subject of study, especially a science, that has a practical use: 实用的，应用的 pure and applied mathematics/science 3. try out try sth. out 　phrasal verb to use something to discover if it works or if you like it: 试用 Don’t forget to try out the equipment before setting up the experiment. try sth. on　 phrasal verb to put on a piece of clothing to discover if it fits you or if you like it: 试穿 Try on the shoes to see if they fit. What a lovely dress—why don’t you try it on for size (= to discover whether it fits)? We didn’t plan our art exhibition like that but it ______ very well. A. worked out B. tried out C. went on D. carried on 4. participate verb [I] to take part in or become involved in an activity: 参与 She never participates in any of our discussions, does she? participation ?? noun [U]when you take part or become involved in something: 参与 Thank you！ Unit 2 The universal language Period 2 课件 1 We use ellipsis when we do not want to repeat words or phrases that are obvious. Read