If you can dream it, you can do it! 梦之所至，无所不及。
历年真题：It is obvious that this new rule is applicable to everyone without exception.
译文：很明显这个新的规则毫无例外地适用于每个人。
想一想：①applicability ②applicably
Key:①n.适用性，适用范围，可贴(合)性 ②ad.适当地
applicant n.申请人，报名者，应征人
典型例句：As the wages were low,there were few applicants for the job.
译文：因为工资低，没有什么人申请这份工作。
application n.请求，申请，施用，申请表
典型例句：The application of new scientific discoveries to industrial production methods usually increases efficiency.
译文：把新的科学发现运用到工业生产上，通常可以提高效率。
apply v.应用，实施，使用，申请，[计]运用;涂，敷，抹
历年真题：Private posting allows job seekers to quickly and easily apply for jobs that appear on Caree rBuilder.com without retyping their information.(2007年6月快速阅读)
译文：个人上传资料使得求职者很快很容易地申请出现在Career Builder.com上的职位，还不必重复录入个人信息。
名师导学：该词的考试重点为短语搭配，常与介词to连用，但根据to的不同位置表意不同。①apply sth.to意为“涂，敷，抹”，如：Apply medicine to his wound.(在他伤口上涂药)。或“把……运用于……”如：apply a theory to practice(把理论应用于实践)。②apply to指“关系到，牵涉到，适用于”，如：a rule that applies to everyone(适用于每个人的规则)。
巧记：来自拉丁语applicare,固定于ad(到)+plicare(折叠)，原义是重叠于某种东西之上
appoint v.任命，委任，约定
典型例句：We must appoint a new teacher at once to the mountain school.
译文：我们必须立即委派一名新教师到那山村小学去。
