"apply" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

apply verbo

apply + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 115
apply pressure • apply theory • apply force • apply methods • apply techniques • apply standards • apply one's knowledge • ...
verbo + apply
Kolokacji: 35
begin applying • try to apply • need to apply • allow to apply • decide to apply • ...
apply + preposición
Kolokacji: 45
apply to • apply for • apply across • apply within • apply under • ...
apply + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 137
apply directly • apply equally • successfully applied • generally apply • later apply • originally applied • commonly applied • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 42
(1) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(3) successfully, unsuccessfully
Kolokacji: 2
(9) properly, improperly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) well, easily, extensively
Kolokacji: 3
(11) annually, daily
Kolokacji: 2
(12) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(14) automatically, mechanically
Kolokacji: 2
(15) particularly, especially
Kolokacji: 2
(16) actually, practically
Kolokacji: 2
(17) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(18) formally, officially
Kolokacji: 2
(20) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
(21) carefully, diligently
Kolokacji: 2
(22) strictly, rigorously
Kolokacji: 2
(23) exclusively, solely
Kolokacji: 2
(24) effectively, usefully
Kolokacji: 2
(25) topically, locally
Kolokacji: 2
(27) repeatedly, iteratively
Kolokacji: 2
(28) quickly, promptly, gradually
Kolokacji: 3
(29) fully, hardly, sparingly
Kolokacji: 3
(30) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(31) liberally, generously
Kolokacji: 2
(32) fairly, unfairly
Kolokacji: 2
1. applied fairly = zastosowany uczciwie applied fairly
2. unfairly applied = niesprawiedliwie zastosować unfairly applied
  • In 1991, according to a Gallup poll, some three-quarters of Americans favored capital punishment, although many believed it was applied unfairly.
  • Officials here also demand that the United States end punitive measures against a Chinese arms company that China says were unfairly applied.
  • Responding to concerns that the death penalty was being applied unfairly, the Nebraska Legislature voted today to impose a two-year moratorium on executions.
  • If there is a problem with collective sanctions, Dean Levmore said, it is that they may be applied unfairly to the powerless or unpopular.
  • "But when I step back and look at it as a lawyer generally, my personal feeling is that it can be unfairly applied."
  • Many Arab-Americans say they believe that the law has been applied unfairly against them.
  • In the 1960's, as Virginia's only black State Senator, he opposed the death penalty, saying it was applied unfairly to blacks.
  • But over the years some Britons have charged that provisions for exchange have been unevenly and unfairly applied.
  • The death penalty has been applied unfairly - against minorities and the poor who cannot afford good legal counsel.
(33) appropriately, inappropriately
Kolokacji: 2
(35) gently, thickly, lightly
Kolokacji: 3
(36) indiscriminately, arbitrarily
Kolokacji: 2
(38) mistakenly, erroneously
Kolokacji: 2
(39) readily, duly
Kolokacji: 2
(40) independently, freely
Kolokacji: 2
(41) technically, expertly
Kolokacji: 2
(42) best, better
Kolokacji: 2

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