appl

IPA/ɐpəl/
IPA/ɐpəl/

appl — 名詞

1. a short written form of the word 'applied', used mainly in course names, degree

1.名詞B2
釋義

應用的

applied 的書面縮寫

a short written form of the word 'applied', used mainly in course names, degree titles, and job postings to show that a subject is studied through practical use rather than just theory.

例句

Sivan is taking a degree in appl. mathematics at the National Taiwan University.

Sivan 正在臺灣大學攻讀應用數學學位。

common in degree titles; followed by a subject name

The advertisement asks for a BSc in appl. physics or a related engineering field.

這則廣告要求具備應用物理學或相關工程領域的理學士學位。

同義詞
  • applied

    the full written-out form of this abbreviation; use in speech and formal writing

反義詞
  • theoretical

    subjects labelled 'applied' are contrasted with 'theoretical' versions of the same discipline

用法筆記

Used almost exclusively in writing — in timetables, bulletins, catalogues, and resumes. In speech, say 'applied' in full.

常見錯誤

❌I am studying appl. physics as my major.
✅I am studying applied physics as my major.
💡'appl' is a written abbreviation; use the full word 'applied' when speaking or writing formal prose.