请问 apply 的用法有哪些（具体一些）？

apply的具体用法1.（通常以书面形式）申请，请求to make a formal request, usually in writing, for sth such as a job, a place at college, university, etc.You should apply in person/by letter .你应该当面╱写信申请。to apply for a job/passport/grant申请工作╱护照╱拨款to apply to a company/university向公司╱大学申请He has applied to join the army.他已报名参军。2.使用；应用to use sth or make sth work in a particular situationto apply economic sanctions/political pressure采用经济制裁；施加棚渗政治压力The new technology was applied to farming.这做册项新技术已应用于农业。3.涂；敷；施to put or spread sth such as paint, cream, etc. onto a surfaceApply the cream sparingly to your face and neck.把乳霜薄薄地抹在脸和脖子上。4.有关；涉及to concern or relate to sb/sthSpecial conditions apply if you are under 18.18 岁以下者按特殊情况处理。What I am saying applies only to some of you.我所说的只涉及你们中的一些人。The word ‘unexciting’ could never be applied to her novels.“乏味”这个词绝对和她的小说沾不上边儿。勤奋work hard5.勤奋工作链胡脊；努力学习to work at sth or study sth very hardYou would pass your exams if you applied yourself.努力学习就会通过考试。We applied our minds to finding a solution to our problem.我们绞尽脑汁寻求解决问题的办法。6.手压；脚踩to press on sth hard with your hand, foot, etc. to make sth work or have an effect on sthto apply the brakes (of a vehicle)踩刹车Pressure applied to the wound will stop the bleeding.压住伤口可以止血。