app

noun
🔊/æp/
🔊/æp/
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  1. a piece of software that you can download to a device such as a smartphone or tablet, for example to look up information or to play a game(下载到智能手机或平板电脑等设备上使用的)应用软件
    • You first need to install the app on your device.您首先需要在设备上安装该应用程序。
    • to download/launch an app下载/启动应用
    • to build/develop an app开发/开发应用
    • Have you got the dictionary app on your phone?你的手机上有这个词典的应用软件吗?
    • Gaming today is all about mobile app downloads.今天的游戏全部与移动应用程序下载有关。
    • app developers应用程式开发人员
    • The app is available on/in the app store.该应用程序可在应用程序商店内/中使用。
    see also in-appTopics Computersa2
  2. (also application)
    a program designed to do a particular job; a piece of software应用程序;应用软件
    • a database app数据库应用
    see also killer app