套用

tào yòng

B2 Level 6

Definition

  1. to apply (sth hitherto used in a different context)
  2. to use (rules, systems, models etc copied from elsewhere) (often implying that they aren't suited to the new situation)
  3. to borrow (a phrase)
  4. (Tw) (computing) to apply (a style, formatting etc)

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).