湖南省蓝山二中 2014 年高中英语 Unit1 Grammar and Usage 学案 2 牛津译林版选修 8There is a strong desire for peace among the people.He needed to satisfy his desire for revenge.[+ to infinitive] She had a burning/strong desire to go back to her home country before she died.Several people have expressed a desire to see the report.高考链接David has won the first prize in singing; he is still very excited now and feels _______ desire to go to bed. (2005 江苏)A. the most B. more C. worse D. the least答案与解析:D 根据句意:David 没有一点想睡的欲望。2. apply for (P25)apply v. [I] 1) to request sth., usually officially, especially by writing or sending in a form: 申请By the time I saw the job advertised it was already too late to apply.Please apply in writing to the address below.We've applied to a charitable organization for a gra nt for the project.[+ to infinitive] Tim's applied to join the police.2) (especially of rules or laws) to have a connection or be important: 适用That bit of the form is for UK citizens - it doesn't apply to you.Those were old regulations - they don't apply any more.v. [T] 1) to spread or rub a substance such as cream or paint on a surface: 涂抹Apply the suntan cream liberally to exposed areas every three hours and after swimming.The paint should be applied thinly and evenly 2) to make use of sth. 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 n. [C or U] an official request for sth., usually in writing: 申请书1a letter of applicationFree information will be sent out...