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applicant

noun
 
🔊/ˈæplɪkənt/
🔊/ˈæplɪkənt/
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  1. applicant (for something) a person who makes a formal request for something (= applies for it), especially for a job, a place at a college or university, etc.申请人（尤指求职、进高等学校等）
    • There were over 500 applicants for the job.有 500 多人申请这份工作。🔊🔊
    • Successful applicants will receive notification within the week.成功的申请者将在一周内收到通知。
    Extra Examples
    • Eight applicants were shortlisted.经筛选后名单上有 8 位申请人。
    • Grant payments will be made to suitable applicants.合适的申请人将获发资助。
    • The advertisement attracted a number of applicants.广告吸引来许多申请者。
    • The company will seek applicants nationwide.公司将在全国范围内征招申请者。
    • Unsuccessful applicants may appeal against the decision.申请失败的人如不服本决定可以上诉。
    • The factory was accused of turning away job applicants who belong to a union.那家工厂被指控拒绝录用隶属工会的求职者。
    • What can be done about the falling number of applicants to medical schools?申请进医学院的人数下降，应该怎么办？
    Topics Educationb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • potential
    • prospective
    • eligible
    • …
    verb + applicant
    • seek
    • attract
    • shortlist
    • …
    applicant + verb
    • apply
    preposition
    • applicant for
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    Word Originearly 19th cent.: from application + -ant.